Cambridge Dictionary word of the year revealed - a podcast by RNZ
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The Cambridge Dictionary word of the year is "Perseverance".
The word was looked up a quarter of a million times this year on the dictionary's website - with searches peaking when Nasa's Perseverance Rover made its final descent to Mars in February.
Cambridge Dictionary Publishing Manager Wendalyn Nichols spoke to Susie Ferguson.
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