It’s not surprising that slang collapses women into body parts — ass, pussy, tits, doll parts scattered across language — fragmentation is a prerequisite for objectification. People, women, hold ...

Learn the difference in 2 minutes with simple rules, examples, and a memory trick. Never confuse these words again.

A team of researchers from Saarbrücken and Leipzig has examined around 1,700 languages to identify structures that might ...

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The 95-year-old lay missionary lives in the Covington retirement community St. Anthony's Gardens, but her conversation drifts ...

Golly, tangled within the tinsel and lights, taped together with glittery bows and multi-colored paper of this season, people ...

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The word “transmogrify” is a verb that means to transform in a surprising or magical manner. The word “transmogrify” is ...

Let’s not beat around the bush here: Americans have a way with words. The idioms and sayings we’ve collectively coined ...

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The original definition of the word “bias,” when it entered the English language in the 16th century, was a diagonal line, and specifically one that cut across the warp or weft of a woven fabric. It ...