Oxford chose the word of the year from a short list of words that were all related to the environment. "It reflects it was a real preoccupation of the English-speaking world in 2019." Recent words of ...

The term climate emergency has been declared the 'word of the year' by Oxford Dictionaries after its usage soared by over 10,000 percent in 2019. The rise in protests from Extinction Rebellion and ...

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When a vehicle carrying a mother and young child was run off a road in a rural area of South West England, the Avon and Somerset Police department turned to a rather novel means of finding the ...

Amid historic flooding in Venice, Italy, and catastrophic bushfires decimating Australia's koala population, Oxford has named its 2019 Word of the Year "climate emergency." The historical dictionary ...

What word or expression captures the 2019 mood? If you ask Oxford Dictionaries, it's "climate emergency" which the dictionary dubbed its "word of the year" for 2019. Oxford Dictionaries defines ...

President Donald Trump only had to say "national emergency" to dramatically increase his executive and legal authority. By simply uttering those words at the White House on Friday, Trump immediately ...