With 'ragebait' the Oxford English Dictionary word of the year, here's a look at what footballing equivalents might have been since 2000 ...

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It shouldn't come as a surprise that the Oxford Dictionary has named "rage bait" its Word of the Year. The quantity of ...

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The Oxford University Press, which publishes among other things the Oxford English Dictionary, again has announced its word ...

The Oxford Dictionary’s word of the year is “rage bait,” which the editors define as “online content deliberately designed to ...

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LONDON — Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025.

The Economist ’s choice for 2025 is a single word. It is representative, if not of the whole year, at least of much of the ...