'Maxxing' selected as Dictionary.com word of the year

"Whatever we're doing, we want to push it further," said an expert on why Americans are embracing the term, which is short for maximising.

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Player in Stokes and Atkinson altercation joins Bristol after Saracens sacking

Bristol Bears have signed 21-year-old Samoan forward Totoa Auvaa, two weeks after he was sacked by Saracens.

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Sunderland stay bottom after goalless draw with Leeds

Sunderland remain bottom of the Premier League after a goalless draw with Leeds in difficult conditions at the Stadium of Light.

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Death toll in Nigeria village raided by gunmen rises to 48, police say

Unidentified gunmen on motorcycles swooped on a remote village on Friday, looting shops and setting houses ablaze.

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Bobb's late strike secures Fulham win at Coventry

Fulham's Oscar Bobb scores in the 80th minute against Coventry to earn back-to-back victories in the Premier League.

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Bodycam clip released in fatal police shooting of Mississippi one-year-old

The family lawyer says an allegation of shoplifting "does not warrant the death" of a child.

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Leclerc sets Austin practice pace from Verstappen

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is fastest from Red Bull's Max Verstappen in first practice at the United States Grand Prix.

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