In Stefan Fatsis’s capacious, and at times score-settling, personal history of the reference book, he reveals what the ...

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Several Claremore community members talked about what their favorite books mean to them Feb. 9 at Will Rogers Library. The ...

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U.S. Rep. Richard Neal recently bought Merriam-Webster dictionaries for all 435 members of the U.S. House. In doing so, the Democrat from Springfield participated in a years-old practice on Capitol ...

In my teenage years, I believed my father knew every word in the English language. Whenever I stumbled upon an unfamiliar phrase, I would run to him and he would explain it with the calm authority of ...

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Fans of Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce's fiancée, pop star Taylor Swift, marks their spot in history. The post Taylor Swift Fans Recognized Amid Travis Kelce’s Retirement Decision appeared first ...

It was always unthinkable that President Donald Trump would choose a new “most beautiful word” in the dictionary after the ...