Words at Play : Top 10 Words of the '00s
Attempting to grasp what happened when the government gave money to Wall Street, many people started with the dictionary definition making this one
of the most looked-up terms of the crisis.
Example:
U.S. President George W. Bush, saying "our entire economy is in danger," urged Congress to
approve his administration's $700 billion bailout proposal.
CNN.com, September 2008