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Compare trends
LDS words, ideas and trends across two centuries
Check up to five of 263 words to chart how often each has been spoken since 1830.
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Check a word above to see its trend.
How to read a trend
Per million words
Every line is mentions per million words spoken or published that year, so busy years and quiet years compare fairly.
Then and now
The percentage compares 1850–1920 with 2010–today. Green is louder today, red is quieter. A tenfold rise and a tenfold fall both read as 900%.
Go deeper
Open any word for its full history, quotations from each era and the conversation around it. Phrases (¶) and combined concepts (★) are marked.