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May I have a word about… ‘straitjacket’ used as a verb | Jonathan Bouquet theguardian.com
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Microsoft is infusing the technology behind chatbot ChatGPT with its popular workplace software to give PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook new abilities on.wsj.com
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Watch: Cracked sidewalks. Hazardous soil. Lack of light. Across the country, these can all lead to a blight designation. Here’s how one word can force people and businesses to relocate. on.wsj.com
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When Minnesota named one of its snowplows "Blizzo," the four-time Grammy winner Lizzo called it "by far the highest honor" she had ever received. (No word from Bob Odenkirk about the one dubbed "Better Call Salt.") on.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
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Olympic snowboarder Shaun White: ‘Retirement is a pretty ugly word’ theguardian.com
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For many Texans, renewables have become “a four-letter word,” as wind turbines and solar farms encroach on prime ranchland. Now Republican lawmakers are trying to slam the brakes on clean energy. on.wsj.com
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Artist Hurvin Anderson: ‘I’m always nervous about the word identity. I try not to use it’ theguardian.com
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For King Charles III, the changed media landscape and the public mood offer perils that were barely dreamed of when his mother was crowned. An out-of-place word “will have gone round the world and back in a way it never would have before,” an author said. nyti.ms
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When negotiating for more financial aid, don’t use the word negotiate, advisers say on.wsj.com
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Where does "beef" come from? The word has had a centuries-long history before it also became a hit Netflix series on.wsj.com
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May I have a word about the real meaning of ambient food | Jonathan Bouquet theguardian.com
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Did William Shakespeare invent the word ‘playwright’? | Letters theguardian.com
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Beyond Word and Excel: What’s the baseline of tech knowledge that most workers should have these days? on.wsj.com
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Avoiding the ‘B-word’: is the US response to SVB’s collapse a bailout? theguardian.com
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‘The R-word can be alienating’: How Haweswater rewilding project aims to benefit all theguardian.com
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When Minnesota named one of its snowplows "Blizzo," the four-time Grammy winner Lizzo called it "by far the highest honor" she had ever received. (No word from Bob Odenkirk about the one dubbed "Better Call Salt.") on.wsj.com
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The 10th anniversary of the "Word on the Street" column underlines how the meanings of words are always morphing, including "anniversary" itself on.wsj.com
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For many Texans, renewables have become “a four-letter word,” as wind turbines and solar farms encroach on prime ranchland. Now Republican lawmakers are trying to slam the brakes on clean energy. on.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
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Marjorie Taylor Greene claims white supremacist label is same as N-word theguardian.com
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The format of James Corden’s “Carpool Karaoke” shows just how flexible the word "karaoke" has become. Here's how the part-Japanese, part-English term got a new life as a singing bar game and on late-night TV. on.wsj.com
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May I have a final word about… onboarding and offboarding | Jonathan Bouquet theguardian.com
@TheNewEuropean2 years ago
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“‘Happiness,’ sometimes it’s a light word and used like it’s only a smile on a face,” Teemu Kiiski, the chief executive of Finnish Design Shop, said. “But I think that this Nordic happiness is something more foundational.” nyti.ms
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Ofsted can be summed up in one word: inadequate | Letters theguardian.com
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A mass movement against the Israeli government’s judicial overhaul plan is a grass-roots affair often spread by word of mouth and WhatsApp messaging groups. nyti.ms
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When Minnesota named one of its snowplows "Blizzo," the four-time Grammy winner Lizzo called it "by far the highest honor" she had ever received (no word from Bob Odenkirk about the one dubbed "Better Call Salt"). on.wsj.com
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All apologies: absurd Weghorst furore shows sorry seems to be the easiest word | Max Rushden theguardian.com
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May I have a word about… being stuck in a permacrisis | Jonathan Bouquet theguardian.com
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From @WSJopinion: The war in Ukraine has dragged on miserably, but by now the implicitness of defeat permeates Russian TV coverage, even if the word isn’t used, writes Holman Jenkins on.wsj.com
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Rees-Mogg accuses Sunak of breaking his word over ‘bonfire’ of EU laws theguardian.com
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The revival of Test cricket is a fine thing – but ODIs would like a word | Jonathan Liew theguardian.com
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When AI chatbots stop making sense, computer scientists say they “hallucinate.’’ The word has long applied to human mental wanderings of various kinds—which machines can’t have. on.wsj.com
@TheNewEuropean2 years ago
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How Frederick Forsyth’s bestselling thriller became the last word in political assassination cinema theneweuropean.co.uk
@BBCWorld2 years ago
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Paltrow has the last word with the man who sued her bbc.in
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Beyond Word and Excel: What’s the baseline of tech knowledge that most workers should have these days? on.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
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Unlike 2008, Credit Suisse and SBV haven't been saved by governments. But let's not make 'bailout' a dirty word | Jens Hagendorff theguardian.com
@guardian2 years ago
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May I have a word about… the splendid regional variations of the English language | Jonathan Bouquet theguardian.com
@WSJ2 years ago
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Syracuse announced that Jim Boeheim was no longer the head men’s basketball coach after 47 seasons. The university’s statement neither quoted Boeheim nor used the word “retirement.” on.wsj.com
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Crossword roundup: in which we reclaim the word ‘mob’ theguardian.com
