Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say “6-7” is “cooked” and should ...

In today’s world, where language is constantly evolving, some words and phrases rise as a fad only to be banished to the ...

It’s time for a golden anniversary. Celebrating five decades of linguistic commentary, Lake Superior State University ...

has topped a viral list of “banished” words for 2026, being joined by cooked and gifted as some of the words that people no ...

From 6-7 to 'cooked' to 'my bad,' here's the 50th annual list of banished words and phrases from Lake Superior State ...

As 2025 data-collection ends, new lists begin. Several on-line dictionaries have released their “words of the year” and those ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WNEM) — Lake Superior State University (LSSU) has presented its 50th annual Banished Words List.

Love seeing what's on the "new words of the year" list? Discover the words that made their debut the same year you did. “The one constant of a vibrant living language is change,” explains Gregory ...

If two weeks on a sunlounger, pinballing between the cocktail bar and the pool, were once the go-to summer getaway for British holidaymakers, it seems times - and tastes, have changed. The latest list ...

The dictionary isn’t forever. Here’s the lowdown on why certain words are not in the dictionary and how they got removed. If you, too, have been left puzzled by words not in the dictionary—even ones ...