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NEW YORK (AP) — With an expanded definition to reflect the times, Merriam-Webster has declared an omnipresent truth as its 2021 word of the year: vaccine.
It comes in the following year after Merriam-Webster unsurprisingly highlighted the word "pandemic" as a top searched term for its online dictionary site in 2020.