"Matilda" named Australia's Word of the Year following Women's World Cup
STORY: "Matilda" named Australia's Word of the Year following Women's World Cup
SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage
DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:56
LOCATION: Canberra
CATEGORY: SPORTS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the training session
2. aerial view of Australia's national women's football team base camp
3. interior view of the Australia National Dictionary Center (ANDC)
STORYLINE:
"Matilda" has been named Australia's Word of the Year for 2023 following the success of the FIFA Women's World Cup.
It was announced by the Australian National Dictionary Centre (ANDC) at Canberra's Australian National University (ANU) on Wednesday.
It comes after the national women's football team - the Matildas - made the semifinals at the 2023 tournament held in Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20.
Amanda Laugesen, director of the ANDC, said that the selection of "Matilda" as the word that gained the most prominence in Australia in 2023 was an easy one and reflected the nation's growing interest in women's spo
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