Charlotte Minett
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 6
- Latest publication
- Sep 29, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Aol
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- Aug 28, 2026
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Gen Z send more than 500 memes a year to keep friendships alive - AOL (opens the original)
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A poll of 1,000 Gen Z found those who send memes typically fire off 572 to friends, and receive 661 each year. Three-quarters say this form of online chatter includes funny videos, gifs and silly images that can bring a friendship together. This is because they can make everyone laugh (58%), they are relatable (44%) and they can tap into a niche, shared sense of humour that helps friends make a strong bond (40%). And for those who say memes have brought them closer, 36% claim they are good at co
Susie Dent champions 'meekend' - a new term for solo weekend relaxation - AOL (opens the original)
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Susie Dent is championing the word 'meekend' - in the hope that one day it might enter the dictionary. 'Meekend' means having a whole weekend of free time to yourself - doing what you want, when you want. The lexicographer believes the portmanteau neatly encapsulates a modern lifestyle phenomenon, in the same way that terms such as 'staycation' and 'brunch' have entered mainstream language. It follows research of 2,000 adults, from the hub by Premier Inn, which revealed 80% of Brits believe a 'm
Countdown's Susie Dent wants 'meekend' to be added to the dictionary - AOL (opens the original)
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Lexicographer Susie Dent is getting behind the word 'meekend' – with the hope that it might one day make its way into the dictionary. 'Meekend' refers to having an entire weekend to yourself – doing whatever you like, whenever you like. Susie believes the portmanteau neatly captures a modern lifestyle phenomenon, much in the same way that phrases such as 'staycation' and 'brunch' have found their way into mainstream language. It follows a survey of 2,000 adults, from the hub by Premier Inn, whic
Technology saves Brits 13 days a year on everyday tasks - AOL (opens the original)
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Technology is helping Brits save 13 days a year by speeding up everyday tasks - from household chores to managing finances. A poll of 2,000 adults found those surveyed save around six hours every week and rely on seven devices on average. Smartphones were crowned as the top time-saving technology or appliance by 42%. This was followed by washing machines (32%), online banking (28%), email (23%) and air fryers (22%). When it comes to technological progress, 46% are most grateful to have left dial
Brits save 13 days a year on everyday tasks thanks to smartphones and gadgets - AOL (opens the original)
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Technology is helping Britons save 13 days a year by speeding up everyday tasks - from households chores to financial management. A survey of 2,000 adults revealed those polled save approximately six hours a week and depend on seven devices on average. Smartphones were hailed as the leading time-saving technology or appliance by 42%. This was followed by washing machines (32%), online banking (28%), email (23%) and air fryers (22%). However, 46% are most thankful to have abandoned dial-up intern
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