Stefan Fatsis on the words that defined 2025

Speaking from his home in Washington, D.C., Fatsis reflects on the thousands of words that were added to the lexicon in 2025, ...

'67', 'Demure' top banished words for 2026, university says

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Banished | What words Lake Superior State University says we have to leave in 2025

The 50th Annual Banished Words List features words from the past year that are "banished" for their "misuse, overuse and ...

Linguists are calling for last year’s most maddening viral slang to be banished in 2026

New year, new list of obnoxious slang terms proliferating society — from mind-numbing rap song catch phrases to good words ...

6 Grammar Rules You Can Totally Break

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Viral '6-7' tops 2025 list of overused words and phrases

Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “6-7” is “cooked” and should ...
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Lists

It's not what you say, it's how you say it Julia Donaldson: A life in language 5 June 2025 28 minutes Most of us make lists in some form or other - from essential groceries to reasons to feel positive ...