Dictionary.com Names 'Maxxing' Word of the Year
The suffix denotes optimizing every aspect of life, from sleep to personality traits.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 26 Oct 2026. Rolling Stone published first, on 26 October at 12:15 UTC; The Guardian Culture followed 1 min later. The most recent article, from The Guardian Culture, appeared on 26 October at 12:15 UTC.
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