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NSFW in the Dictionary
The internet acronym NSFW, or 'Not Safe For Work', was added to the Merriam-Webster's Dictionary in 2015.
The online acronym 'Not Safe For Work' became so common it earned a spot in the dictionary. It highlights how internet slang can become part of mainstream language.
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