In a year-end writeup on the state of AI, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella made it clear he'd really like us to stop saying "slop.

It's among the top 10 words on the 50th annual "Banished Words List" that Lake Superior State University released this week.

Social media users questioned whether the humorous and widely shared footage was authentic or an example of AI slop.

Then temperatures dived to minus-12 C overnight, freezing any slop left over on streets and sidewalks.

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The word “resplendent” is pronounced /RUH-splen-dnt/. She appeared resplendent in a deep blue jacket that caught the light.