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Today's spangram answer on Thursday, February 20, 2025, is ANNIVERSARY. Beloved brands like Ninja, Stanley and Charlotte Tilbury are rolling out new goodies, and we've got the scoop. The "Zero Day" star and "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert let a haunting silence hang in the air for several seconds.