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25 Years in Search
Look back on 25 years in Search history, honoring the most searched moments that have inspired the world and the next generation to come.
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Uncover the moments that fed 25 years of curiosity.
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In 2022, as the world re-emerged and entered a new era, people searched for new possibilities more than ever before.
See the top trending foods, games, music, and more for 2022.
In a year of overcoming personal and global challenges, the world searched for "healing" more than ever before.
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Browse data and trends from Year in Search and discover what the world searched to see, learn, and do this year.
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2020
In times of uncertainty, people seek understanding and meaning. This year, the world searched “why” more than ever.
When times are challenging, the world looks for inspiration. In 2019, we searched for – and found it – in our heroes.
In a year of ups and downs, the world searched for “good” more than ever before. Here’s what people discovered in 2018.
In 2017, the world asked “how” more than ever. Explore the moments that shaped the year.
Relive the year’s biggest moments and the questions they inspired.
The biggest moments of 2015 inspired trillions of questions. Rediscover the year and what those questions say about us.
Discover what the world searched to see, learn, and do in 2013.
The biggest moments of 2012 inspired trillions of questions. Rediscover the year and what those questions say about us.
2011 was a year of change, revolution, and hope. Explore the moments that defined the year.