Social Media Impact

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noun a newly coined term that refers to the act of continuously scrolling through negative news online, such as stories about disasters, crises, and other catastrophic events

  • Many individuals find themselves doomsurfing late at night, consuming negative news stories online.
  • I always catch myself doomsurfing when I should be going to bed.
  • I can't help but doomsurf whenever I'm feeling anxious.
  • Doomsurfing through social media can really take a toll on your mental health.

noun a series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that spread across the Middle East in early 2011

  • The Arab Spring was a series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that spread across the Middle East in early 2011.
  • Do you remember when the Arab Spring started back in 2011?
  • The Arab Spring was a game-changer in the Middle East, shaking things up big time.
  • The Arab Spring was like a wildfire, spreading rapidly and igniting change throughout the region.