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Dictionary.com adds box braids to its lexicon
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe wordbook defines box braids as a triple-stranded braid made from the hair in a square-shaped area of the scalp. […] The post Dictionary.com adds box...
In response to Florida's book banning, Ripley's to give state's residents free books
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoRipley's said Florida residents can get a free Ripley's Believe it or Not! annual now through May...
Mary Bullard: Avoiding 'twitterpation' on social media
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe word “twitterpated” was coined by Disney in the 1942 movie “Bambi.” The Oxford English...
Quordle today – hints and answers for Sunday, January 28 (game #734)
TechRadar via Yahoo News· 5 months agoQuordle on a smartphone held in a hand. It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints, plus the...
Oxford Dictionaries announces its 2022 word of the year
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLONDON (AP) — Asked to sum up 2022 in a word, the public has chosen a phrase. Oxford Dictionaries...
Man gets a year in prison for threatening Merriam-Webster employees over their definitions for...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA stock image shows a dictionary's entry for 'Woman.'Getty Images A California man got a year in...
SheaMoisture Launches Online Human Glossary Dedicated to Understanding Afro and Textured Hair
Hypebae via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSheaMoistureUK, in collaboration with beauty expert Ateh Jewel, has joined forces to launch an...
Voices: 2022’s Words of the Year and what they tell us
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWord of the Year (WOTY) season is upon us, and like the first jingle of sleigh bells in Asda, the...
Buy two, get one half off? How 'spaving' discounts can derail your finances
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoAny time you buy two of something and get a third item for half off, or add a few dollars to an...
Gary Brown: Boosting a bad vocabulary
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI don't want to sound disingenuous about the prodigiousness of my vocabulary. So, to prevent you from getting a fallacious idea about its magnitude I...