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A Florida School District Removed Dictionaries from Libraries. Here's Why
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMichael M. Santiago/Getty Images In January 2024, reports emerged that a Florida school district had...
Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here's how your brain stores and retrieves...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMost people can draw from tens of thousands of words in their memory within milliseconds. Studying...
Young people need dictionaries to read classics, say children’s authors
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoChildren should be given dictionaries to help them read the classics, the children’s laureate has...
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...
Yes, a Dictionary Will Be Needed While Listening to Taylor Swift's 'TTPD'
Us Weekly via AOL· 2 months agoTaylor Swift Gotham/GC Images/Getty Images The chairman of the Tortured Poets Department, better...
Elaine Harris Spearman: Going 'cold turkey' to welcome signs of hope in Gadsden
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLet’s go “cold turkey.” In the unlikely event that you have not heard this phrase, the...
33 Things That Make Gen X'ers So Nostalgic, They'll Almost Stop Being Sarcastic For A Minute
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecently, we rounded up some things that Gen X'ers say define their generation (aka those born...
Millennials Revealed The Exact Moment They Realized They Weren't "Young" Anymore, And Um, I Need To...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWe recently wrote a post where millennials shared the exact moment they realized they weren't...
Rotary Club donates dictionaries to schools
The Ironton Tribune, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 29—ROME TOWNSHIP — Rotary Club of Ironton member Jeff Clark presented dictionaries to third grade students in Mrs. Roberts' class at Fairland West Elementary School on Monday. The group ...
No ‘Grease’ Song Was More Iconically Olivia Newton-John Than ‘Hopelessly Devoted to You’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Grease scene where Olivia Newton-John transforms into a cigarette-smoking, leather-clad badass...