NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
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Wednesday Words: Readers’ Choice for Banished Word of 2012 and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
Poll: What Word Should Be Banished in 2012?
In this special edition of NewsFeed’s Wednesday Words column, our resident vocabulary nut rounds up least-favorite and most-overused words that we might avoid in 2012.
Wednesday Words: Romney-Boating, Weird Diseases and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
The Buzziest Buzzwords of 2011
From planking to occupying, check out the words that defined the past year. For more, head to our Top 10 of Everything list, and check out our reader poll for Word of the Year.
Wednesday Words: The Word That Upsets ScarJo and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
Wednesday Words: Readers’ Choice for ‘Word of the Year’ and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
10 Buzzwords to Take Off Your LinkedIn Profile Now
Are you “creative,” “organizational and “effective”? If so, your résumé might be in need of a makeover
Poll: What Is 2011’s Word of the Year?
In this special edition of NewsFeed’s Wednesday Words column, our resident vocabulary nut rounds up proposed “words of the year.” Vote for the one that really deserves the title.
Wednesday Words: Wild Knitting, Wild Rides and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
Oxford English Dictionary Picks ‘Squeezed Middle’ as Word of the Year
It’s that time of year again: lexicographers from the Oxford English Dictionary have come together to pick the one word or phrase that defines the past 12 months.
2011 is the year of the “squeezed middle,” as suggested …
Wednesday Words: Turkey Trivia, Baby Ghettos and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).