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Trumps' “fake news” named the “word of the year” by Collins Dictionary
United States president Donald Trump will be pleased with himself when he hears that one of his favorite phrases, “fake news”, has been named “word of the year” by dictionary publisher Collins. Announcing the winner, U.K.-based Collins Dictionary said the term “fake news” saw an “unprecedented” rise with usage of the term increasing 365% since 2016. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment rulesFrankly “FAKE NEWS” seems more applicable to the person who constantly uses the phrase being a “FAKE” than the media who are constantly being acussed of publishing news that the “faker” does'nt want to hear or read!!
Nov 04th, 2017 - 02:21 pm - Link - Report abuse +1What about Fake Tan...?
Nov 04th, 2017 - 06:41 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Every morning that I wake, I feel like I am living Groundhog Day, the political version. Now I know what Argentines felt like with Kirchner.
Nov 05th, 2017 - 01:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0How about:
Nov 06th, 2017 - 11:51 am - Link - Report abuse 0- FAKE corrupt president? Or maybe:
- Fake Corrupt Democracy? [In Brazil, this may not be a news]
The word of the Year in English should be NorthAMOland.
Nov 06th, 2017 - 11:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Most fitting nAMO, I mean nAME.
Travel Warning on the US will apparently be issued by the Argentine ministry after the last disastrous 30 days there, 100 dead in three mass shootings and a terrorist attack, and that is not counting all the average mass shootings with “only” 3 to 5 dead.
Wake up NorthAmoans.
Which will be the word of the year in Brazil? REF:
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