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14 Jan 2026 at 9:00pm

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for January 15, 2026 is:

cloying • \KLOY-ing\  • adjective

Cloying is used disapprovingly to describe something that is too sweet, pleasant, or sentimental.

// She finds most romantic comedies cloying and predictable.

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A Pew Research poll shows partisan split over U.S. scientific leadership, with Democrats far more...



Arellano: Even Grok thinks Elon Musk's claim that white men are persecuted is...
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Calmes: Trump celebrates our nation's founding while imitating tyrant King Ge...
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Judge skeptical on ICE agents wearing masks in case that could have national ...
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Department of Justice lawyers argued at a hearing in Los Angeles on Wednesday that the state's fi...



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President Trump repeated threats to strip federal funding over sanctuary city immigration policie...



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