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Quid Pro Quo & Impeach: Runners up for MW’s Word of The Year

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Monte

Emily Brewster, resident wordster from Merriam-Webster, on the runners up for their Word of The Year 2019. If you missed the winner, you can hear Monte and Emily talk about it here. And here are some of the runners up.

https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/quid-pro-quo-impeach-word-of-the-year-2019-runners-up

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