Human language allows us to learn new words for things we've never witnessed directly. We do this seamlessly, for example, in ...

This May word search brought a fun pause to our usual spring routine. My son liked spotting words like “greenery” and “renewal,” and it gave us a quiet break that didn’t feel like schoolwork. It’s a ...

When Emily Grey’s family were told she would never stand, walk, talk or have a meaningful life, they resolved not to give up ...

Police have issued cautionary words to a team of private investigators ... prompting Joanne’s father to search for them. A missing-person report was filed a short time later.

“Laugh” is an irregular sight word that ... read just 24 words per minute back in October; that child is now up to 62. Another jumped from 38 words per minute to 92, or grade level.

UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma only needed one word to convey what Paige Bueckers did in the NCAA Tournament Saturday. Mar 24, 2025; Storrs, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies head coach Geno ...

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley didn't mince words when discussing MiLaysia Fulwiley after the team's Sweet Sixteen win. Mar 28, 2025; Birmingham, AL, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks coach Dawn ...

Since then, she has remained at the site, watching quietly as rescuers search for survivors ... Images Among those waiting at the site for word of their missing relatives was Saifon Thongsuk ...

The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize ...

There's now a word for it: gigil. Gigil (pronounced ghee-gill) is part of a list of "untranslatable" words, or those that do not have English equivalents, that have been added to the Oxford ...

Now, after lurking mostly beneath the radar, five consequential words — “no longer effectuates ... Hilliard said in an email. The $1.2 million-per-year Nutrition and Obesity Research Center ...

But instead, he offered a benign two-word response on how the move affects his preparation to WEEI’s Rob Bradford: “Nothing changes,” he said through a translator. “I’m ready to start ...