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The 89-year-old game is still going strong, creating friendly rivalries, increasing vocabulary and, next weekend, raising money for local literacy efforts.
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The 89-year-old game is still going strong, creating friendly rivalries, increasing vocabulary and, next weekend, raising money for local literacy efforts.
Television programs have been a factory of word creation over the years, with many words becoming part of the lexicon yada yada yada . . .
'False flag,' 'tranches,' 'SWIFT,' 'Molotov' and the mysterious 'Z' are among the words we're hearing as the invasion of Ukraine continues.
Four hundred years later, Shakespeare continues to provide ample examples of our language's many peculiarities.
Lewiston columnist's excitement about receiving an updated version of every newspaper's 'bible' is matched by his desire to edit it.