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A Florida School District Removed Dictionaries from Libraries. Here's Why
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 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· 6 months agoMost people can draw from tens of thousands of words in their memory within milliseconds. Studying...
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 weeks 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· 1 year 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...
Rotary Club donates dictionaries to schools
The Ironton Tribune, Ohio via Yahoo News· 1 year 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...
Mississippi tax-free weekend 2022: What you need to know
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMississippi's sales-tax-free weekend is coming up between 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 29 and midnight...
Remarkable Women: Rina Risper
WLNS Lansing via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Lansing’s Rina Risper has dedicated decades of her life to telling other people’s stories. There are many words to describe Risper...
