This just in…the word of the year has been announced

Merriam-Webster has chosen “Justice” as their word of the year for 2018.

According to Merriam-Webster’s editor, “justice” was a constant in their top 30 searches.

The number of searches for the word was up 74 percent this year.

“Justice” winning this honor most likely has something to do with the current news cycle. With the Justice Department, social justice, racial justice and obstruction of justice being talked about a lot.

Source: https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/17/americas/merriam-webster-word-justice-2018-scli-intl/index.html

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