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'Maxxing' selected as Dictionary.com word of the year

"Whatever we're doing, we want to push it further," said an expert on why Americans are embracing the term, which is short for maximising.

'Maxxing' selected as Dictionary.com word of the year
'Maxxing' selected as Dictionary.com word of the year — image via BBC News World feed — Credit: Storywire

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"Whatever we're doing, we want to push it further," said an expert on why Americans are embracing the term, which is short for maximising.

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