There are 171,476 words in current use in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. If you’re ...

You may be trying to be sympathetic, but pointing out that someone looks tired is just another way of saying “Wow, you look like crap!” Nobody wants to hear it, and saying it just makes you sound ...

What are filler words? Why are people trying to remove them from their language and speech? Inside the new trend taking over ...

“Obviously, everyone knows that” is just one of the examples. That’s why it’s one of the common words that are somehow ...

Keep up with everything happening in The Commons by signing up for our Philanthropy Today newsletter. If philanthropy really wants to bring people together, it might consider how its jargon and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Not sure if a text or email is legit or a scam? Know the words and phrases only scammers use because they are not really located in the United States. Fake voting text ...

The upper-middle class never announces wealth directly - they let calm language and quiet confidence do the talking.

I don’t mean to be a broken record, but it’s like nails on a chalkboard to hear some of the anachronistic phrases that older people still use at work. Besides the two phrases that I used in that first ...

A new system was able to capture exact words and phrases from the brain activity of someone listening to podcasts. A noninvasive brain-computer interface capable of converting a person’s thoughts into ...