NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Shane O'Neill of The Washington Post about the word "aesthetic" and its evolution from art criticism and design theory to online speak and the White House.

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Every Monday morning, Virginia-based cinema owner Mark O’Meara pores over grosses to see how the newest releases are playing in his area. Last weekend didn’t offer much to celebrate as some ...

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. China accused the United States of "double standards" on Sunday, after President Donald Trump announced an additional 100 percent tariff on ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the 100-year journey of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s ideological fount, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), as an extraordinary example of ...

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One Word Substitution means using a single word to replace a long phrase or sentence without changing its original meaning. It helps make communication more clear, concise, and effective. These ...

Master common English idioms and phrases with Lingua Marina! Improve your vocabulary and speak more naturally. Perfect for intermediate and advanced learners. Democratic voter turnout deals blow to ...

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As a longtime copy editor and certified word nerd, nothing drives me crazier than seeing words misused. Whether it’s people ...