Here are two additions to George F. Will’s misused words list: “incredible” and “takeaways.” The former, as in, “our ...

To heck with them. “Favor short words over long words!” people say. Okay. Maybe as a rule. But rather than a short word or a long word, we should favor the right word — whatever it is.

Finding the Right Words 2 minute read ELINOR SHIELDS December 3, 2001 12:00 AM EST ...