.MerriamWebster announced their WordOfTheYear is singular pronoun 'they'
has been used for this purpose for over 600 years," Merriam-Webster wrote in the press release for the launch.
In September,for"they" to include a definition that affirmed people whose pronouns are"they" and"them," thus correcting a significant amount erasure from a work of record, and making it that much more difficult for people to argue that denying someone's identity is a matter of grammar rather than bigotry.
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