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I Pitched “Hangry” for Dictionary Inclusion in 2003 and Was Rejected
Serious Eats via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWe discussed the very slow and then very quick rise of “hangry,” which has been around since at...
A Productive Chat on the Significance of ‘Slack’
New York Times· 3 days agoIn Word Through The Times, we trace how one word or phrase has changed throughout the history of the newspaper. In 2011, The New York Times published an...
Mixtape to mainstream: 51 slang terms making waves beyond rap
Revolt via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFew groups have contributed more to universal vernacular than Hip Hop. An example of a Hip Hop slang...
Texas professors use anti-trans slurs and call nonbinary students 'delusional' in Title IX lawsuit
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago"I will not violate the rules of grammar or make a fool of myself to accommodate a student’s...
The words Utah students faced at the national spelling bee
Axios· 7 days agoFour Utah students represented the state at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week. State of...
Fact Check: Lincoln Supposedly Said, 'It's Not the Years in Your Life that Count; It's the Life in...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAccessed 31 May 2024. Antimetabole, n. Meanings, Etymology and More | Oxford English Dictionary....
Those purple flowers putting on a stunning show right now are the easy-to-care-for vitex
The Advocate· 1 day agoIf you've admired the stunning display of purple flowers in the landscape in recent weeks, you've...
“Beyond Imagining,” by Lore Segal
The New Yorker· 3 days agoThe friends talked about reviving ladies’ lunches in person. “At my place, please, if you don’t mind,” Farah said.
Why I Love the Sydney Opera House
New York Times· 5 days agoThe Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. This week’s issue is written by Damien Cave, the Australia bureau chief. Earlier...
Michigander or Michiganian? | How Abraham Lincoln is commonly credited with one of the two debated...
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 7 days agoThe debate over what people from Michigan are called has been going on as long as anyone can...
