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Patrick Hanks, lexicographer who illuminated the history of rude words and surnames – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPatrick Hanks, who has died aged 83, was a lexicographer, corpus linguist and onomastician, one who...
Beyoncé's Name to Be Included in French Dictionary: 'American Singer of R&B and Pop'
People via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe singer is one of 40 people - including LeBron James and Cate Blanchett — who will be added to...
Beyonce’s Name Will Be Added to French Le Petit Larousse Dictionary
Us Weekly via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBeyoncé: proper noun. American singer of R&B and pop. That entry will soon be added to the French Le...
Fact Check: A List of Idioms for 'It's Raining Cats and Dogs' in Different Languages Contains...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 1 month agoX user @AdamCSharp Claim: A post shared on X correctly listed idioms indicating heavy rain in...
9 Baby Name Trends To Look Out For This Year
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHuffPost asked naming experts to share some of the themes they think will influence parents’ baby name choices this year. Although classics like James,...
*These* Will be the Hottest Baby Names of 2024, According to a Professional Baby Name Consultant
PureWow via Yahoo News· 1 month agoName trends may come and go, but the last few years have been rather… predictable, no? (Surprise,...
Experts Predict Which Baby Names Will Be Popular In 2023
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOver the past few years, we’ve seen baby names like Aurora, Aidan and Raya rise in popularity. But...
10 words Americans often mispronounce, according to a new study
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe study uncovered 10 tongue-twisting terms that Americans seemingly don’t know how to say, based...
90 Middle Names for Girls, Whether You Want Something Traditional or Unique
PureWow via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPureWow Editors select every item that appears on this page,, and the company may earn compensation...
17 Celebrity Children With Names People Reaaaaaally Judged Back In The Early '00s, And What They're...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs celebrity baby names took a turn for the intriguing in the early aughts, people became judgier...