Outgoing US President Joe Biden, in his farewell speech, while bidding his decades-long career in politics to an end, warned of the dangers of an Oligarchy gaining power in America.
It's a good time of the year to be messing around with words. The dark days of December bring the annual "best of" ...
In 2018 a study showed that Winston-Salem was in need of about 16,000 new affordable housing units. And according to the N.C.
Scholasticide and domicide are among several new terms that has been used to describe Israel's actions in Gaza.
LAST week in this column, the phrase "greener pastures" – an idiom that means a better or more promising situation ...
Headline writers have settled on 'awkward' to describe the Jan. 6 election certification — but is that the right word?
Manifesting freedom from brain rot’ and other attempts to encase our aspirations in words” FOR several years now, at yearend, ...
According to Merriam-Webster, "rejuvenate" is intended for mature audiences. TEMPLE, Texas — The first Word of the Day in the ...
Colorado had some major plot twists. From Russell Wilson leaving the Denver Broncos to a mysterious monolith, many ...
“Brain rot” – WOTY at Oxford University Press, publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary – refers to the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially ...
The lefty staff in dictionary land couldn’t handle being Trumped and started playing word games almost immediately after his victory. Even NPR noted in 2017 that, "The Merriam-Webster Dictionary ...
“The basic job of the dictionary is to tell the truth about words,” the Merriam-Webster editor continued. “We’ve had dictionaries of English for 420 years and it’s only been in the last ...