Lake Superior State University’s 2025 list of banned words includes “cringe”, “game changer”, “era”, “dropped”, “IYKYK”, ...

“Hack,” “impact,” “slay,” “iconic,” and “rizz” dominated Lake Superior State University’s 2024 list of banished words. This ...

Simple words like "the" and "of" are everywhere, but don't follow regular phonics patterns. How should teachers approach them?

In addition to your suggestions for words to banish in 2025, we also heard your pet peeves involving prepositions at the end ...

Words that made the short list for word of the year included brat and resilience which still mean what they’ve always meant. Then there were the “new” words which included ecotarian (someone who ...

Meredith, Sid and Caryn discuss a recent list put out by a Canadian university of words they believe should be banned in 2025!

Oxford English Dictionary has added new Nigerian English words, celebrating the country's culture and creativity. Dr.

The Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon with 20 Nigerian words and expressions in its latest update. The newly added entries include popular terms like “japa,” “agbero ...

Lake Superior State University proudly reveals the 2025 edition of its Banished Words List, a quirky tradition that dates back to 1976, when former LSSU Public Relations Director Bill Rabe and his ...

Author Manuel Betancourt knows a thing or two about intimate relationships. But he prefers to position himself (at least in ...

The world is heavy right now, so I think it’s high time I enter my lighthearted era regarding my column. Each week, I put pressure on myself to put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) so I can drop ...

The list was released amid the ongoing war of words between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). People can check their names by visiting the official website of the ...