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2020, in a few choice words

2020, in a few choice words

Which words would you use to describe 2020? Thanks to careful tracking of online searches this year, the folks at dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster have some pretty good suggestions, and we've added a little commentary of our own.









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Medical workers treat injured people at Ameth Bek hospital after a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region along the border between South Sudan and Sudan, October 19, 2026.
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South Sudan is accusing neighboring Sudan of launching a drone strike that killed at least 73 people at a market in Abyei, a disputed, oil-rich region of roughly 4,000 square miles claimed by both countries.