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Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary, a Victorian era crowdsourcing project
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAntiquarian copies of The New English Dictionary Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Images...
Oxford English Dictionary add famous Mourinho and Fergie phrases
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLegendary football managers Jose Mourinho and Sir Alex Ferguson have had some of their iconic...
The Oxford English Dictionary declares 'rizz' is the 2023 word of the year
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIt's official: Rizz is the word of the year, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. What does...
Susie Dent: I want to be buried with all 20 volumes of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSusie Dent has revealed she wants to be buried with “all 20” volumes of the Oxford English...
23 new gender and sexuality terms added to the dictionary in 2022
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlyssa Powell/Insider In 2022, Dictionary.com and the Oxford English Dictionary added 23 words to...
Following Bret Taylor's departure, more top executives are leaving Salesforce
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHello, tech readers. Quick question: Have you gone "goblin mode" yet this year? Maybe you have —...
'Goblin mode' is Oxford's word of the year. What does it mean?
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGoblin mode has been declared by popular vote to be Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year. So...
Oxford University Press Has "Rizz"
Hypebeast via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCatalyzed by Kai Cenat (per his “rizz tips” videos) and abetted by Tom Holland ("I have no rizz whatsoever. I have limited rizz."), "rizz" has taken over...
'Rizz' is Oxford's 2023 word of the year: What it means and how it's used
Yahoo News via AOL· 5 months ago“Rizz” was crowned 2023’s word of the year by the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary, as...
Billionaires Cuban, Musk and Buffett Thrive on This ‘Simple’ Advice — and You Can, Too
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe Oxford English Dictionary defines jargon as "special words or expressions that are used by a...