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Word Routes

Exploring the pathways of our lexicon

For Whomst Does the Neologism Toll?
Fri Feb 23 00:00:00 EST 2018
By Mark Peters

Sometimes — mayhaps many times — we need words to help us make fun of other words, not to mention the preening posers who use them, including ourselves.  Continue reading...
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Word Count

Writers Talk About Writing

26 Fantastic No-cost Tools for Writers
Mon Feb 19 00:00:00 EST 2018
By Daphne Gray-Grant

Every feel like there's just not enough time in the day to write? Here are some tools, tricks and techniques that don't cost a cent that can help you do your job better and faster.  Continue reading...
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Candlepower

Ad and marketing creatives

Take a Number
Mon Feb 12 00:01:00 EST 2018
By Nancy Friedman

Numbers also have a function beyond the mathematical: They can serve as words. And sometimes, a number can even be a name.  Continue reading...
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Evasive Maneuvers

Euphemisms old and new

Taking Some Problematic Executive Time
Wed Feb 07 00:00:00 EST 2018
By Mark Peters

We may have a Euphemism of the Year for 2018 already.  Continue reading...
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Language Lounge

A Monthly Column for Word Lovers

The Duties and Powers of His Office
Thu Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 2018
By Orin Hargraves

Here in the Lounge, we've been thinking (not surprisingly!) about the language of the 25th Amendment.  Continue reading...
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