Is it any surprise then that the Merriam-Webster word of the year is "polarization"? "Polarization means division, but it's a very specific kind of division," said Peter Sokolowski, Merriam ...

“Polarization was widely used to describe America in 2024,” says Greg Barlow, Merriam-Webster’s president, in the announcement. “Ironically, it’s a concept that is shared by both sides ...

Is it any surprise then that the Merriam-Webster word of the year is “polarization”?“Polarization means division, but it’s a very specific kind of division,” said Peter Sokolowski ...