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Use of the word emoji has increased dramatically on a global scale, as well as the use of the images themselves. The Face with Tears of Joy emoji was the most used image worldwide, prompting Oxford to ...

The results show that humor seems to have been the strongest driving force for emoji use. At the top of the list is the "face with tears of joy,", with 254 million mentions on social networks ...