News• October 26, 2026 • By Staff Writer

Maxxing selected as Dictionary.com word of the year

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Digital media used “maxxing” nearly 19 times more in August 2026 compared to the 2025 monthly average, Dictionary.com found. The site also considered affordability, data centre, odyssey, and the shortened form of uncle, “unc”, as potential words of the year.

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