It’s an expression we’ve been using since the mid-1950s—when someone talks about “the boonies,” they mean “the countryside.” ...

Gabriel Loot, an eighth-grader at Harding Middle School, placed first in the Steubenville City School District Spelling Bee ...

When the exact word he wanted wasn’t available, he would quite often combine verbs and nouns to create new adjectives. The corridor was clean and bright. The adjectives above can be referred to ...

Examining your priorities is an underrated way of improving your life. But in a moment of political upheaval, maybe it’s ...

Preview, on the other hand, is {X + pre + Y}. Carlin’s definition of preboard actually acknowledges this Y element; he just ...

I was up in the White Mountains this weekend, walking out to my car in the AMC’s Highland Center parking lot after a hike, ...

County school officials do not plan to take immediate action on President Donald Trump’s recent executive order that threatens to defund schools over gender identity policies and racial history. The ...

In politics, desert has become a useful noun, while adjectives help tell the story. As noted last week, a child care desert ...

Croft notes that this word originated from the original definition of the verb “gag," which means to "restrict use of the mouth by inserting something into it to prevent speech or outcry," per Merriam ...

Words such as ‘slay’, ‘sigma’ and ‘skibidi’ were voted as children’s favourite slang words, according to a survey by Oxford ...