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Top New Phrases of 2008

Schott compiles list of 2008's most memorable neologisms

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 26, 2008 10:55 AM CST

(Newser) – 2008 will be remembered not only for a historic election and financial gyrations, but for the words and phrases that came into use this year. Ben Schott, author of Schott's Almanac, lists some of 2008's most interesting neologisms in the London Times.

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