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From Headlines To Hollywood To Hangry: New Words In The...

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What’s In A Name: 18 Popular Brands

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Words That Trended On Dictionary.com During Trump’s 2017 Inauguration Address

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Word Lookups From Obama’s Farewell Speech

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Blech! Words So Gross They’ll Make You Sick

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Xenophobia Was Dictionary.com’s 2016 Word Of The Year

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Sweets to the Sweet: 12 Shakespeare Valentines Just For You

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What’s The Origin Of The Term Hipster?

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10 Popular Baby Names Defined

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What Is Ghosting?

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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.

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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?

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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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