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Tag: Words

November 28, 2020 From The Editor's Desk / Words

Favorite Words, Recommenced…

If you recall, back in… October… (seems like a lifetime ago in this pandemic), I had a post titled “FAVORITE

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October 3, 2020 Words

Favorite Words, and why I love them

Do you have a word list, a list of favorite words that you have kept forever? I do. I guess

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September 25, 2018 Did You Know ? / From The Editor's Desk / Language / Words

Language: Alumnus, Alumni, Alumna, and Alumnae

Today’s Lunchbox Lesson: ALUMNUS, ALUMNI, ALUMNA, and ALUMNAE These words all describe attending or graduating from a particular school, but

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October 12, 2017 Editor Notes / Language / Word Wednesday / Words

Thursday Word of the Day: Lemma

lemma [lem-uh] noun In morphology and lexicography, a lemma (plural lemmas or lemmata) is the canonical form, dictionary form, or

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September 19, 2017 Language / Ted Talks / Writing / YouTube

10 TED Talks for Writers … on creativity, process, storytelling, and passion

  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: The Danger of a Single Story Andrew Stanton: The Clues to a Great Story Amy Tan:

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April 27, 2016 From The Editor's Desk / Language / Word Wednesday

Guinness World Records Words

Guinness World Records Words   Note From the Editor’s Desk: I enjoyed researching this so much that I decided to give

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April 18, 2016 Language

Palindromes

Palindromic Names Ada Anna Ava Bob Elle Hannah Otto Viv Palindromic Phrases A man, a plan, a canal : Panama Able

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