Daily Mailflipped into Top StoriesLaura Kuenssberg BBC rejects complaint against Laura Kuenssberg for 'nitty gritty' term dailymail.co.uk - James Robinson The BBC has rejected a complaint against political editor Laura Kuenssberg over her use of the phrase 'nitty gritty' - which anti-racism campaigners …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossLanguage 20 Excellent Words Coined in the Last 20 Years mentalfloss.com - BY Erin McCarthy We here at Mental Floss have loved words and word origins since we were founded in 2001. As part of our ongoing 20th anniversary celebration, check …
the i paperflipped into Top storiesBoris Johnson What 'woke' means after Boris Johnson dodges question about Joe Biden inews.co.uk - Alex Finnis Is Joe Biden woke? That’s the question Boris Johnson was made to answer yesterday, just hours after Mr Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of …
Mediumflipped into The Best of MediumLanguage English’s Impossible Sentences Medium - Clare C.H. Grammatical headaches, lexical gaps — they’re what make English so much fun Pretend for a moment that social taboos, political correctness, and …
Stylist Magazineflipped into Stylist MagazineLanguage Have we got the concept of 'resilience' all wrong? Stylist Magazine - Amanda Nicholls Unsurprisingly, considering 2020’s horror show, Merriam-Webster went with ‘pandemic’ for its word of the year, Collins settled on ‘lockdown’, and …
Museums AHOY! Portland Museum Explores Immersive Expansion leoweekly.com - Lane Levitch According to legend and the Oxford English Dictionary, how we greet each other in the English speaking world — with the word, “hello” — was a matter …