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Auditory illusions, like how a word begins to sound meaningless when repeated, offer clues into the structure of language.

'Rage bait' is Oxford's word of the year for 2025. What it means. The Oxford University Press promises it's not rage baiting with its two-word Word of the Year. The publishing house announced on Dec.