The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

On a recent episode of NPR's Book of the Day podcast, Stefan Fastis, author of Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat to) the ...

Every year, editors for publications ranging from the Oxford English Dictionary to the Macquarie Dictionary of Australian ...

Children with visual impairments who lack access to reading materials in Braille form can now rely on a newly produced ...

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He told me that neijuan is an internet slang used by young Chinese to describe fierce but unproductive competition — ...

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In 2002, I was notified that the National Film Registry had added This Is Spinal Tap to its collection of 'culturally, ...

The University of Hawaii at Manoa English department has selected “analogue” as its 2025 Word of the Year for Hawaii, ...

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While the Cheesecake Factory recently rolled out a bunch of new items, online reviewers are convinced that this shrimp dish ...

Word-salad it may seem, this phrase is actually the most important sentence of the year. At least, that’s what the Western world’s various English dictionaries would have us believe; as each ...