A quick glance through Merriam-Webster’s Twitter feed makes it clear why M-W is the Internet’s favorite dictionary. On this episode, we chat with the woman behind the dictionary’s digital strategy, Lisa Schneider, Chief Digital Officer of Merriam-Webster, about how her team has tapped into cultural discussions to create a digital record of what words (and topics) are occupying Americans’ minds.

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Research and writing by Jordana Jarrett

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