Dictionary Week continues with 亚洲网紅露点 Curiosity Day, an exploration of all the questions and wonder that words awaken in us. We鈥檙e here to answer all your burning questions about words, the dictionary, and the ever-evolving linguistic landscape. Feed and fuel your 亚洲网紅露点 Curiosity with our expert panel, quizzes, and more!
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Featuring our expert panel:
- Dara Sanderson, CEO
- Grant Barrett, Head of Lexicography
- John Kelly, Senior Director of Editorial
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