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Definition of right-click dictionary lookup
PC Magazine· 4 days agoWhat does right-click dictionary lookup actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.
'Hot-tubbing' and more. New terms in Black’s Law Dictionary
Reuters· 5 days agoThe outcome of a case can hinge on the definition of a word in a contract or statute – but who’s...
Should Artificial Intelligence Supply Plain Meaning? The 11th Circuit Wants to Know
The National Law Review· 3 days agoIn a recent concurring opinion, Eleventh Circuit Judge Kevin Newsom suggests that artificial...
A Word, Please: ‘Like’ can mean ‘such as,’ but why use either?
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoIt was January 2022, and I was frustrated by a trend I was seeing — that I kept seeing — in articles I edited: writers obsessively using “such as” when they could have opted for the shorter, ...
Only One Of The Simpsons' Famous Catchphrases Was Actually Created By The Show - SlashFilm
/Film· 3 days ago"The Simpsons" can also be credited for the invention of the words "embiggen" and "cromulent." In...
What Does ‘Cishet’ Mean, Exactly?
Parade· 2 days agoWhether you hang out in queer social circles or not, the term “cishet” is something you may have come across or heard. Just like we broke down what cisgender means, we’re going to explain what ...
Local student shines in Scripps National Spelling Bee
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBEEKMANTOWN — Leah Reni, a seventh-grade student from Beekmantown High School, made it all the way to National Harbor, Md., for the semifinals in this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee. Reni ...
What Rights Is a Woman Owed?
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA new book from two New York Times reporters—The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America—details how fights about abortion are actually debates about the...
Opinion | The tragedy of the Supreme Court’s bump stock ruling
Washington Post· 1 day agoFather’s Day 2024 took on a somber note for me this year in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision...
Geeking Out Over a Word’s History
New York Times· 6 days agoThe noun “geek” dates to the late 19th century, when it was an American slang word for a “foolish, offensive” or “worthless” person, according to the Oxford English