{"id":78511,"date":"2020-09-30T08:49:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T05:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/merriam-websters-most-searched-words-after-the-presidential-debate\/"},"modified":"2020-09-30T08:49:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T05:49:17","slug":"merriam-websters-most-searched-words-after-the-presidential-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/merriam-websters-most-searched-words-after-the-presidential-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"#Merriam-Webster&#8217;s most searched words after the presidential debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Merriam-Webster&#8217;s most searched words after the presidential debate<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/merriam-webster.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n                        \u201cWhite supremacist\u201d and \u201cAntifa.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Those were the top two searched words on Merriam-Webster following Tuesday night\u2019s raucous presidential debate.<\/p>\n<p>Other top queries on Merriam-Webster were \u201cpetulant,\u201d \u201cfascism,\u201d and \u201cracism,\u201d according to the dictionary\u2019s lexicographer, Peter Sokolowski.<\/p>\n<p>Both <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterSokolowski\/status\/1311134868462604288?s=20\">Sokolowski<\/a> and Merriam-Webster\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MerriamWebster\/status\/1311134983940169730?s=20\">official twitter account<\/a> tweeted out the list of words, some of which defined key moments in the debate.<\/p>\n<p>The words white supremacist and Antifa, for example, took center stage when moderator Chris Wallace asked President Trump to condemn white supremacists and militia groups who have exacerbated violence in cities experiencing frequent protests.<\/p>\n<p>Trump refused to label any particular group as white supremacists. But he told the right-wing group Proud Boys to \u201cstand back and stand by.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The president then blamed the violence in cities like Portland on Antifa.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not a right-wing problem, this is a left-wing problem,\u201d Trump said.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">News category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/09\/30\/merriam-websters-most-searched-words-after-the-presidential-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Merriam-Webster&#8217;s most searched words after the presidential debate&#8221; \u201cWhite supremacist\u201d and \u201cAntifa.\u201d Those were the top two searched words on Merriam-Webster following Tuesday night\u2019s raucous presidential debate. Other top queries on Merriam-Webster were \u201cpetulant,\u201d \u201cfascism,\u201d and \u201cracism,\u201d according to the dictionary\u2019s lexicographer, Peter Sokolowski. Both Sokolowski and Merriam-Webster\u2019s official twitter account tweeted out the list&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78512,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/09\/merriam-webster.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[73608,70327,73611,70694,73626,73627],"class_list":["post-78511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-2020-presidential-debates","tag-2020-presidential-election","tag-9-30-20","tag-antifa","tag-merriam-webster-dictionary","tag-white-supremacists"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}