{
  "id": 16740483,
  "title": "What does maxxing mean? After 6-7, it’s now Dictionary.com's Word of the Year (sigh-maxxing)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/what-does-maxxing-mean-after-6-7-its-now-dictionary-coms-word-of-the",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T10:26:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/lifestyle/what-does-maxxing-mean-after-6-7-its-now-dictionarycoms-word-of-the-year-sigh-maxxing-1.500725384"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Oh dear goodness, I feel the pain in my lower back. And maybe my head, too. I thought 'maxxing' was a one-off oddity. I first heard it as 'sleepmaxxing' in 2024, which, as far as I could tell, meant going to bed at a sensible hour but with a mouth-tape and a podcast about it, and I assumed I would never hear it again. Words like that usually die as soon as they're born, or at least they did once.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}