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5 days ago · About Anne Curzan. is a professor of English at the University of Michigan who studies how the English language works and how it has changed over time. Her books include and . She also co-hosts ...
3 hours ago · By Emmett Lindner. May 30, 2024, 12:01 a.m. ET. The Scripps National Spelling Bee, the annual competition that challenges erudite children and teenagers to spell some of the most obscure entries ...
May 20, 2024 · The massage emoji meant exactly what it represents to 77% of participants, while 16% of participants felt it represented rubbing one’s temples out of frustration or irritation. Another 7% felt it represented exhaustion. A new study reveals that most people don’t know what most emojis mean.
20 hours ago · Vanity Fair France has issued an apology after editing a photo of actor Guy Pearce, in which a Palestinian flag pin he wore is not visible. The move, which was quickly called out on social media ...
12 hours ago · 0:44. FORT WORTH, Texas — Gabby Douglas' comeback is over. The 2012 Olympic champion withdrew from this weekend's national championships Wednesday, ending her hopes of making the U.S. team for ...
6 hours ago · The city of San Francisco recently removed the "Appeal to Heaven" flag that had been flying near City Hall for sixty years because of its new association with pro-Jan. 6 groups.
1 day ago · The peace symbol is known by many for its widespread use in 1960s anti-war movements. But fewer people are aware of its origin. Britannica notes, “The modern peace sign was designed by Gerald ...
