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

ICYMI (in case you missed it), acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms are ways to shorten phrases and ideas both in normal speech and through texting and email. But a common FAQ (frequently asked ...

In a recent newsletter, we asked the question “Who’s minding the acronym store?” The major point there was that our industry has a most confusing habit of reusing the same combinations of letters for ...

(NEXSTAR) – Kids today say the darndest things, sometimes using slang terms or expressions without knowing exactly where they came from. (“Rizz,” maybe? “6–7,” anyone?) But Americans of all ages have ...