'Kindness' named as children's word of the year in Britain

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2025-01-22

London (PA Media/dpa) - "Artificial intelligence" has lost out to "Kindness" as the 2024 Children's Word of the Year in Britain. More than 3,000 children across the UK aged six to 14 were asked for their word of the year, with "kindness", "artificial intelligence" and "conflict" among the most common suggestions, according to publisher Oxford University Press (OUP). These three words, along with three shortlisted slang words chosen from a a surve......

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