Donald Trump at a White House press brief said that tariff is the most beautiful word in the dictionary. He said he loves the ...

President Trump has repeatedly called tariffs "the most beautiful word in the dictionary." NPR's Word of the Week explores ...

but to me it's the most beautiful word in the dictionary." This raises the question: How did "tariff" get its name? The word itself — like most in English — is actually an import. "Tariff ...

"I always say 'tariffs' is the most beautiful word to me in the ... were traced back to Old English eventually come from Proto-Indo-European," he explains. "So all language is imported, in that ...