Sentences with phrase «word of the year for»

November 16, 2017, Austin, Texas — Truth has been named the 2017 Word of the Year for Global English (#WOTY2017) by the Global Language Monitor, in its eighteenth annual global analysis.

Oxford Dictionaries» Word of the Year for 2016 is «post-truth.»

The word truthiness was named Word of the Year for 2005 by the American Dialect Society.

In my previous post, I said I'd be sharing my Word of the Year for 2016.

I've done my Word of the Year for the last few years (2017 and 2015 for sure), and 2018 is no exception.

Given the recent reboot of the women's movement, it's no surprise that «feminism» has been christened as Merriam - Webster's word of the year for 2017.

After a politically divisive year, Oxford Dictionaries announced its new word of the year for 2016 is «post-truth.»

The concept and words have made a big enough splash that «carbon neutral» has been named The New Oxford American Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2006.

As we posted earlier this year on the Greenhouse, the term GIF (or graphic interchange format) just celebrated its 25th anniversary, and has now been named the American Oxford Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2012.

When I read that statistic last month, I began to wonder whether the term «blog» was the No. 1 word of the year for 2004 because of the growth in popularity of blogs — or because the majority of Web users are befuddled by the term.

I picked a word of the year for the first time!

I was just reading your post from last year and thinking what my word of the year for 2014 would be.

My word of the year for 2015 is Wonder - full.

I have liked the concept of choosing a word of the year for a couple of years now, but just never got around to doing it.

My word of the year for 2013 was «June» mostly because it reminds me of us.

-LSB-...] then read another post about my word of the year for 2013: Positive.

Not exact matches

«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.

To be sure, * The Magic of Thinking Big * was not written strictly for entrepreneurs — I'm not sure the word was well - known in the 50s... but applying the principals from this book has contributed to the enormous growth my public relations agency has enjoyed each year of our existence.

Had I been more sophisticated in my understanding of how all of this works seven years ago, I would have switched out the word «newsletters» for «content.»

In other words, even good news can be bad news for a company like Ecolibrium, which, despite the industry tumult, has racked up a three - year growth rate of 988.7 percent.

Programmers have, rather, fed the computer a learning algorithm, exposed it to terabytes of data — hundreds of thousands of images or years» worth of speech samples — to train it, and have then allowed the computer to figure out for itself how to recognize the desired objects, words, or sentences.

That would normally be an end of the matter, but not everyone is inclined to take Deutsche's compliance department at its word after a string of governance scandals in recent years that culminated in a $ 630 million settlement for failing to police money - laundering by its Moscow office last month.

It's an 11,000 - word gem that reads like 3,000, a clear, precise, and brutal evisceration of Facebook and the havoc it has wrought on the news industry — and itself — for the last two years.

Penned by journalist Michael Wolff, also famous for writing a scathing biography about media baron Rupert Murdoch several years ago, Fire and Fury took off like, well, wildfire as soon as word of its imminent publishing broke just a few weeks ago.

During her freshman year of college, after being inspired by artisans she encountered on a trip to Italy, she started a jewelry business called Tramonti, the Italian word for sunset.

The most useful mental models and rules of thumb, in other words, are often dead simple, which is why an interview Adam Bryant of The New York Times did with Dropbox co-founder and CEO Drew Houston earlier this year is so helpful (hat tip to Business Insider for the pointer).

I'm not really certain at the moment whether I think that smart cars or smart roads (like they're building in Atlanta) are the best bet (see Why Smart Cars Are Stupid), but, take my word for it, within three years, some of us won't have to drive ourselves anywhere.

Last year, Google launched voice typing in Docs, but now lets you customize content with commands for changing text color, deleting words, inserting links and comments, plus a number of other ways to do hands - free formatting.

For many years, Aston Martin proudly displayed these three words on the instrument panels of its cars right before they roared to life.

The Railway Association of Canada did not agree to an interview Wednesday but responded with a cautiously worded statement saying «a three - year phase - out for legacy tank cars marks an important step toward a fleet of cars that will enhance safety.»

«You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known the person for forever....

Two years ago, when Greater Vancouver houses were selling for an average of just $ 1 million, Porter dismissed talk of a Canadian housing bubble by declaring that ««bubble» is perhaps the most overused word since the global financial crisis.»

Word Flow's narrow lead comes from its search function — as of late last year, you can search Bing for GIFs and web links that can be shared right from the keyboard.

This year's Miss Teen USA will keep her crown after coming under fire for using the N - word in a series of tweets, officials have announced.

In a 3,500 - word blog post on Tuesday, Goldberg went into even greater detail in accepting blame for the many hits that Fab has taken over the last year, which include a massive round of layoffs that reduced the e-commerce company's headcount from 700 to 300.

Two years after launch, word of mouth is an incredible ingredient for Casper's continued growth.

He was given no word on how he was supposed to go about boarding and securing a ship, something the marines hadn't made part of their repertoire for about a hundred years.

Within nine years, a combination of word - of - mouth customer recommendations and mail order sales that spread brand awareness (and provided intelligence on which cities and neighborhoods were fertile ground for outlets) had made Starbucks the largest specialty coffee retailer in North America.

«Vape» was crowned Oxford Dictionaries word of the year, «culture» nabbed Webster - Merriam's top spot, while the Global Language Monitor went the unconventional route of selecting the heart emoji for its top word of 2014.

For the past 40 years, the institution has compiled an annual list of words — culled from nominations made through the university's website and ultimately finalized by a committee — which should be «banished from the Queen's English for mis - use, over-use and general uselessness.&raqFor the past 40 years, the institution has compiled an annual list of words — culled from nominations made through the university's website and ultimately finalized by a committee — which should be «banished from the Queen's English for mis - use, over-use and general uselessness.&raqfor mis - use, over-use and general uselessness.»

Astoundingly, unit sales of products with the words «diet,» «light,» «low,» or «reduced» in their names had declined by 11 % in 2013, according to Nielsen, and had been flat to down for several years prior to that.

At the lower rungs of the corporate ladder, the word «no» is taboo, and the habit of saying yes to everything seems to stick around in our careers for years.

For the first time, the Oxford Dictionaries» Word of the Year isn't a word at all, but an emoji — the «Face with Tears of Joy,» to be exWord of the Year isn't a word at all, but an emoji — the «Face with Tears of Joy,» to be exword at all, but an emoji — the «Face with Tears of Joy,» to be exact.

Novartis (nvs) chief Joe Jiminez has been touting a pricing model that incorporates drugs» real - world outcomes for years, stressing the importance of placing patients before profits; Regeneron (regn) head honcho Len Schliefer had some tough words for fellow panelists from Eli Lilly (lly) and Pfizer (pfe)(who argued that media reports about their own continued reliance on price increases to drive revenues is misleading) during Forbes» event.

As your retirement date approaches, after 40 years of saving, planning and working, the word «volatility» can become a euphemism for danger.

Over the years, most experiential content marketing campaigns aims for 1:1 connections, hoping each user touched by the brand will share the experience with others through social media or through good old - fashioned word of mouth - which is what makes this Duracell campaign so noteworthy.

Udland argues that Merriam - Webster's word of the year might rightfully translate into the «chart of the year» for market watchers.

The founders of the three - year - old dads group, Rob Lanoue and Andrew Hamer, use words like «negotiate,» and speak about an increasing «war for talent» that makes it an economic must for companies like Deloitte to accommodate parents.

One way is to set aside time at the beginning of the year and ask people to think about what they would like their résumé to look like by the end of that year — in other words, the developmental goals they want for themselves.

In other words, we'd been in a secular boom for 50 + years and what we're seeing now is a lower, but more stable form of growth.