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1039. People are saying "I mean" more lately, and we explain what it ... means! Plus, we look at why... more
1038. Chicago Manual of Style editors Mary Laur and Russell Harper dish on the changes they wanted in CMOS that... more
1037. This week, we answer a few questions that have popped up from previous episodes: What's up with the "positive... more
1036. Erin McKean runs an entire online dictionary with the goal of having ALL the English words. But Wordnik is... more
1035. This week, we look at famous and amazing first sentences in novels to understand what makes them so compelling,... more
1034. First, we look at how writers should use trademarked terms like "Kleenex" and "Google," including when to capitalize them... more
1033. Last year, Dragonfly Editorial had a "no AI" policy, but since then, they've been experimenting with the technology, and... more
1032. First, we explore why children pick up languages faster than adults. You’ll learn about the critical period when young... more
1031. This week, Fiona McPherson from the Oxford English Dictionary talks about the latest “beer” words added to the OED,... more
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