Besides "6-7," “demure,” “incentivize,” “perfect,” “gift/gifted,” “my bad” and “reach out” also made the 50th annual ...

Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “6-7” is “cooked” and should ...

SAULT ST. MARIE, Mich. (WGN) — Every year in January, Lake Superior State University releases a list of their top 10 banished words and 2025 is no disappointment. A new year brings the promise of ...

"Words That Start with B"! The English language is rich and diverse, and starting with the very first letter of the alphabet, 'B' offers a fascinating journey into its vast vocabulary. Whether you're ...

Not all phrases will make their way into the new year unscathed. Lake Superior State University releases its list of Banished Words every year on New Year's Eve, and Americans should consider saying ...

The marking of a new year not only inspires us to look ahead but to reflect on the past and consider what can be done to make things better including our cringe worthy use of the English language.

Remember when your parents would warn you, "Don’t listen to that, it’ll rot your brain," referring to songs, words, or readings they thought were literally harmful to your brain because they offered ...

Climate change banned words: The language of government communication is often precise, but rarely does it become controversial. However, a recent directive issued to staff at the U.S. Energy ...

Just a few weeks ago, the term "rizz" was being celebrated for its pop culture prominence, achieving iconic status as the Oxford English Dictionary's word of the year. But at the end of the day, its ...