The word "nimble" originates from the Old English nemel, meaning quick to grasp or take hold of something. Over time, its ...

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The Grammar Guru series kicked the year off with a list of words and phrases to banish from the English language. After that ...

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So while vedkommende means something like ‘arriving at’ if you translate it literally, this isn’t what it actually means. Why ...

Europeans began sending ships to distant Asian ports for things like spices, tea, silk, cotton, diamonds, pearls and ivory.

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Saturday's basketball state final between Orange and Reynoldsburg inspired The Dispatch to look back at the 1963 title game ...

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When you think of the word "girl," what do you think of? Do you think of a female child or things usually described as 'girly ...