New expressions added to Oxford English Dictionary
More than 600 new words, phrases and senses, including "woke" and "post-truth," have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in a recent quarterly update.
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Trump tweets shocking assault on Brzezinski, Scarborough
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Calif. governor calls for new online college
California Gov. Jerry Brown has asked the California community college system to “take whatever steps are necessary” to establish a new, online-only community college.
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TSA Doesn’t Want Your Books
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Before she left home, Hera’emperatrize “Trize” Gipson gave her three younger siblings a big hug goodbye.
To feed 9 billion, will we need ‘GMO 2.0’?
Amidst all the conflict and confusion around food safety and nutrition, how do we make the best decisions about how to feed ourselves?
