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'Ghost Words' Still Haunt Our Language Sep. 09, 2020

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We throw our "suitcases" and other "luggage" into the "trunks" of our cars. But those "suitcases" pr... Read More

And Now a Few Words From Our Sponsor Aug. 26, 2020

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"God sees everything," says George Wilson, the disconsolate husband in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "... Read More

The Warp and Woof of Words Mar. 15, 2017

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The act of writing is often compared to weaving cloth. After all, both crafts involve blending linea... Read More

We Shouldn't Damn -- or Dam -- English Feb. 22, 2017

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"What's happening to the English language?" I hear that question often — from readers, friends... Read More