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Word power

  • Rage bait: Oxford’s word of the year reveals our digital exhaustion

    Dec 04, 2025 · 11:30 am
  • Five words that don’t mean what you think they do

    Apr 05, 2021 · 08:30 am
  • Move over, ‘hygge’. The word the world really needs to combat stress is Danish, and it is ‘pyt’

    Mar 14, 2019 · 08:30 am
  • Why a 66-year-old Maharashtrian villager has been sending congratulatory postcards to strangers

    May 23, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • ‘Fake news’ makes news as Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2017

    Nov 02, 2017 · 10:19 pm
  • Watch: This is how to use the word Kafkaesque (and how not to)

    Jun 26, 2016 · 08:00 pm
  • The legend of EPW: How a weekly magazine became an institution

    Jan 24, 2016 · 08:45 am
  • A call to arms: let's get rid of all the jargon!

    Mar 02, 2015 · 04:30 pm
  • Two decades after his death, Gerald Durrell is still making the world a better place

    Mar 01, 2015 · 09:25 am