April 19 brings a fun but tricky word game challenge with the clever theme “take a ___.” If you found yourself puzzled by ...

Compound modifiers can be adverbs, too. Often, these compound adverbs come after the verb: She works part-time. And because ...

The upshot? As of today, “vegetative electron microscopy” appears in 22 papers, according to Google Scholar. One was the ...

Ben Duke, of Philadelphia, has sent me a photograph of the front of a store in Brierly Hall, England. The sign reads: Goodwyns Furniture Ltd. SOFA’S CHAIR’S RECLINER’S BED’S Ben calls this signage ...

The mathematician Tai-Danae Bradley is using category theory to try to understand both human and AI-generated language.

As a Harvard-trained psychologist, I've found that there are seven phrases you'll hear from highly narcissistic ... Then, set ...

Prompt: “Give me five more articulate ways to say: [insert your go-to phrase].” Example: If your go-to phrase is “It is what it is,” ChatGPT might suggest: “We need to work within the co ...

"Even if you’re traveling somewhere where many people speak English, learning a few basic phrases in the local language makes a huge difference," Noël Wolf, a Babbel language teacher ...