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A dictionary names manosphere hierarchy slang its word of the year

Collins Dictionary, via Euronews, Nov 3 · read the original

Collins Dictionary crowns 'mogging,' drawn from the bodybuilding-world acronym for 'alpha male of the group,' its 2026 word of the year, with usage reportedly up 210 percent; the shortlist beside it includes an AI-dread term and an AI-slop blend, institutional recognition for vocabulary last week's mainstream criticism treated as something to dismantle.

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