Each year, the American Library Association complies a list of books that are challenged and banned. There are some books ...

he of Webster’s Dictionary fame) seemingly despised the pets and took his rage out on the page. Noah Webster had a vision for his dictionary, which would be published in 1828. “It is not only ...

Context and references mean more than what the almighty dictionary says a word means. Merriam-Webster’s fun little awards touch on an important change in our culture. Since we are often living ...

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Andrew Webster is the entertainment editor at The Verge, where he oversees the site's coverage of the intersecting worlds of gaming, film, and television. He joined the site in 2012 and has ...

Google's status as a verb is slipping among Gen Z, who prefer 'searching' over 'Googling', signaling a shift in how the ...

US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster has acquired a hit Wordle-style game. The original Wordle, created by Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle, challenges players to find a five-letter word in ...

A "staycation" is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as "a vacation spent at home or nearby." Unique opportunities are available in Tahlequah and throughout the surrounding region to make the ...

Merriam-Webster, America's oldest dictionary publisher, has just chosen "gaslighting" as its word of the year. Searches on its website for the word have spiked by 1,740% in 2022, according to the ...