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Lingerie And Other Trending Words On Dictionary.com

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Buzzwords Tasty Enough To Eat

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Why Do We Call It A “Wife Beater” Shirt?

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The Current And Confusing Language Of Politics

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Misnomer And Other Trending Words On Dictionary.com

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Why Did Twitter Change Their Character Limit To 280 Characters?

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Singsong Phrases That Have Musical Backstories

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Cracking The Code of Millennial Slang

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The Torturous Treadmill And Other Exercise Name Origins

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What’s Nuclear About A Football?

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Quantum And Other Trending Words On Dictionary.com

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These Words Call Total Bullsh!t

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English Words That Came From The Philippines

Many words from Tagalog and other languages from the Philippines have found their way into English. How many have you encountered in your vocabulary.

Explore these words here.

Should We Use BCE Instead Of BC?

If you have wondered why we have two systems to attribute years—AD/BC and CE/BCE—you aren't alone. Which system of dating is more appropriate to use now?

Find out the facts here.

Is That Food Really “Porn” (And Should You Even Say That)?

So many things excite us—from food to luxurious homes—that we call them "porn." Is it suitable to label everything this way?

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