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12-19-2016, 12:48 PM
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Try something in between: â??surreal,â?? which is Merriam-Webster's word of the year, unveiled Monday. Meaning â??marked by the intense irrational reality of a dream,â?? or â??unbelievable, fantastic,â?? the word joins Oxford's â??post-truthâ?? and Dictionary.com's ...
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