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‘Catawampus’ Was Just Right for ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’
The Wall Street Journal· 2 weeks agoWORD ON THE STREET When HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm” wrapped up its 12th and final season last...
Nice vs. Kind: The Difference Is Significant
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 6 months agoShould we strive to be nice or kind ― or both? The words “nice” and “kind” are often used interchangeably to describe a positive quality in a person....
60 British phrases that will confuse anybody who didn't grow up in the UK
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoYou don't want to be called "a few sandwiches short of a picnic."Martin Rüßler/EyeEm/...
Beyoncé faces backlash over ableist slur in lyrics to new Renaissance track ‘Heated’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBeyoncé has faced a backlash online over the use of an offensive term in her new track “Heated”. The...
Lizzo: New track ‘Grrrls’ criticised for ‘ableist slur’ in lyrics
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLizzo has been criticised for including an ableist slur in the lyrics to her new song “Grrrls”. The...
Meet the 5 Ohio kids spelling their way through the Scripps Spelling Bee and how to watch
The Repository via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWith the semifinals of the 95th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee beginning Wednesday, it's time...
Why is 'gaslighting' the word of the year? Maybe this is why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMerriam-Webster, on its website, lists 57 synonyms for "deceive." Fool, trick, mislead, delude, misinform, dupe, con and bamboozle are just some of them. But it's a new — or new-ish — one that ...
Nasa Moon rocket: What does it mean when a launch is ‘scrubbed’ – and why does the space agency say...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Nasa’s Moon rocket sat on its launchpad on Saturday, the space agency made an announcement that...
How Black Chefs Are Reclaiming Words Like ‘Hood’ and ‘Ghetto’
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCulinary companies like VeganHood and Ghetto Gastro are making it known that words specific to Black...
Lizzo shares statement after backlash over ‘harmful’ ableist slur in new song ‘Grrrls’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years ago‘As a fat, black woman in America, I’ve had many hurtful words used against me so I overstand the...
