NEW YORK — The United States is running out of pennies.

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Notable new words coined the year you were born

In honor of Dictionary Day, here are notable new words coined the year you were born

1920: Chemical weapon, fascista

1921: Capital gain, sales tax

1922: Café society, gestalt

1923: Bathtub gin, demand deposit

1924: Malarkey, scofflaw

1925: Cosmic ray, Paul Bunyan

1926: Nervous Nellie, Protestant ethic

1927: Anti-Red, boondoggle

1928: Astronautics, drill team

1929: Anti

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