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There was at least one obvious dog whistle directed to “alt-right” listeners at the nationally televised showdown with Democrat Hillary Clinton. Forwarding the News.
More than 250 new words have been added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, from old terms now imbued with political meaning — like “dog whistle” — to newer portmanteaus like “froyo ...
Merriam-Webster announced Monday that its dictionary is now 250 words thicker. The new additions span a wide range, from the political to the culinary. Merriam-Webster associate editor Emily ...
“With politics seeming to be ever-prominent in the public’s mind, terms like alt-right and dog whistle are not surprising additions,” Merriam-Webster said in a statement on its website.
They heard Trump’s hardline anti-immigration stances and repeated refusals to disavow racists as a dog whistle. The alt-right itself was media- and internet-savvy and appealed to a younger ...
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During his appearance at the White House press conference on Wednesday to defend Trump’s support for reforming legal immigration, Stephen Miller threw out a couple of dog whistles to his friends ...
More than 250 new words have been added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, from old terms now imbued with political meaning — like “dog whistle” — to newer portmanteaus like “froyo ...
More than 250 new words have been added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, from old terms now imbued with political meaning – like “dog whistle” – to newer portmanteaus like… ...