As explained in Part I, which you can read HERE, the following list of 21 words or phrases are some of the terms that I found ...

Adam Aleksic, who posts as Etymology Nerd on social media, argues in a new book that algorithms are reshaping the English language.

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As with so many things, and often delightfully, the post-World War II American idiom turns this tradition on its head: the one thing held in common, the one thing that carries through, might be ...

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The subject: “could care less.” “It is a classic American idiom,” I wrote. And the thing about idioms is: They are idiomatic. They are not supposed to make grammatical sense, necessarily.

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Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson invented an American poetry that owed little to the traditions that long bedeviled London. To read our poetry from Bradstreet, Taylor, Freneau, and Wheatley through ...