Saturday 3 December 2022
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![Gaslighting is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2022.]()
November 29, 2022What Is Your Word of the Year?
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![The U.S. Soccer float rides in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)]()
November 26, 2022Cornucopia: So Much of a Good Thing!
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![FILE - A woman poses for a photo inside the upside down house in Guatavita, Colombia, January 23, 2022. (Reuters Photo/Luisa Gonzalez)]()
November 19, 2022Have You Felt the 'Walls Are Closing in on You'?
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![FILE - Scrabble games are displayed at a store in Palo Alto, California on February 9, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)]()
November 18, 2022Scrabble Dictionary Adds 500 New Words
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![FILE - Macaque monkeys climb onto a news photographer at the Phra Prang Sam Yod temple during the annual Monkey Buffet Festival in Lopburi province, north of Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 28, 2021. (Photo by Jack TAYLOR / AFP)]()
November 12, 2022'To Have a Monkey on Your Back' Is No Laughing Matter
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![FILE - These handprints are from black paint for Spain's Black Paint Festival September 6, 2019. ( REUTERS/Jon Nazca)]()
November 05, 2022How Dirty Is 'Greasing Someone's Palm'?
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![Orangutan Nenette eats cake at Jardin des Plantes botanical garden in Paris, June 2019. (Photo: Thibault Camus/AP)]()
October 29, 2022Have Your Cake and Eat It Too
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![FILE - Environmental activists with flags on their backs bury their heads in the sand on Durban's beachfront, December 2, 2011. The protest aimed to highlight nations failing to act effectively to prevent climate change. (REUTERS/Mike Hutchings)]()
October 22, 2022'Bury Your Head in the Sand' to Avoid Difficulty
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![A picture released by the King Abdulazziz Camel Festival on January 8, 2022]()
October 15, 2022What Is the 'Straw That Broke the Camel's Back'?
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![Florence Mwale, host of Business Today show at Capita Radio, must press many buttons in an audio production studio. (L. Masina for VOA)]()
October 08, 2022What Does It Mean 'To Push Someone's Buttons'?
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![An Austrian tourist marks her path on a map in Williams, Arizona]()
October 01, 2022'All Over the Map' Can Be Good and Bad
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![One tried-and-true method of doing well in a class is joining a study group.]()
September 24, 2022The Best Way Is 'Tried-and-True'
