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Mogging was selected as Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2026. The slang term refers to outshining, overshadowing or outperforming another person, particularly in terms of appearance, confidence, personality or performance. It has become increasingly popular among Generation Z and Generation Alpha through social media and online culture. According to Collins Dictionary, the usage of the word increased by 210% during 2026. The annual Word of the Year selection reflects important changes in the English language, influenced by technology, cultural developments, social media trends and the communication habits of younger generations.