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Coronavirus Affected Everything — Including The Words Of 2020

COVID-19 risk index (Courtesy of Erin Bromage)
COVID-19 risk index (Courtesy of Erin Bromage)

NPR's Don Gonyea speaks with Ben Zimmer, a linguist and columnist for The Wall Street Journal, about the words of the year.

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