Significant time is spent on tracking the usage of words throughout the year before making decisions on contenders.

The Cambridge Dictionary declared 'parasocial' as its Word of the Year in 2025, noting that lookups and public conversation about one-sided emotional bonds surged across news and social platforms. The ...

Given how weird they've gotten, why are language experts picking internet-based fads as the words of the year? What arcane process leads to words of the year that vacillate from the brain-numbing to ...

How directors and writers striving for a PG-13 rating have learned to ration the use of a four-letter obscenity.

Organizational strategies that help students break complex word problems into manageable chunks may be the key to solving them, according to a 2025 study.

From Glassdoor's "fatigue" to Oxford Dictionary's "rage bait," the words of 2025 is reflecting a sense of exhaustion and ...

From ‘rage bait’ to ‘parasocial’ to ‘vibe coding,’ 2025’s picks trace an internet-era feeling of exhaustion, skepticism — and figuring out what’s real ...

Before Spelling Bee, before Wordle and before Connections, there was the crossword. Who invented the first published crossword, and what was it?

Are the Big Brother Australia 2026 housemates using a secret code word to discuss unaired drama and what does it mean.

The Queen Mother used ‘Christmas’ as a silly code word, but it had nothing to do with the festive season. The wife of King George VI loved the outdoors and was often accompanied by her ghillies, a ...