Each year, the internet gives birth to a new lexicon, one that's as fast-moving and unpredictable as the online trends that ...

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Every year, teens quietly (and sometimes aggressively) update the English language while adults are still trying to figure out what “cheugy” means. In 2025, slang wasn’t just about sounding cool—it ...

Zoe Saldana is intensely interested in slang - such as "6-7" and "aura" - used by Generation Alpha individuals.

What exactly drives the creation and spread of slang? There is some social science to it.

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A look back at 2025 through Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang, from 6-7 and brainrot to aura farming, and what these phrases reveal ...

The slang terms of 2025 really left the internet and memes this year and infected real life. Let's recap the top 10 and document this year's brainrot for future historians.

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North Dakota Highway Patrol posted the video of Trooper Chris Pulver on Instagram ahead of Tuesday’s winter storm.

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