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Words to Watch May

May 2, 2025 by macquarie

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Words to Watch February

February 10, 2025 by macquarie

Welcome to Macquarie Dictionary’s first words to watch for 2025!

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Voting is now open for the People’s Choice Macquarie Dictionary Word of the Year 2024

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Behind the scenes with Macquarie’s Word of the Year 2024

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 by macquarie

Go behind the scenes with the Macquarie editorial team as they prepare to launch the 2024 Word of the Year

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Rawdogging through September with Macquarie Dictionary Words to Watch

October 9, 2024September 26, 2024 by macquarie

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Will you survive Q-day? Macquarie Dictionary Words to Watch August 2024

October 9, 2024August 19, 2024 by macquarie

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