The tradition dates back to 1976, with the first publishing of the “List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for ...

That phrase comes in second on the 2025 list, which just “dropped” (no. 4). Crowning the common offenders at no. 1 is “cringe ...

We reported the 2024 list of words and phrases that people think have outlived their usefulness. On Wednesday, Lake Superior ...

The new year just dropped and Lake Superior State University has announced this year’s list of banished words and phrases, ...

By Roger J. Kreuz Ever since the American Dialect Society selected a Word of the Year at its conference in 1990, over half a dozen English dictionaries have anointed an annual word or phrase that’s ...

Lake Superior State University is out with its annual Banished Words List. It’s a tradition that dates back to 1976, when ...

On Wednesday, the language-learning company Babbel and closed-captioning company The Captioning Group released a list of the words that news anchors, politicians and other public figures in the US ...

On Wednesday, the language-learning company Babbel and closed-captioning company The Captioning Group released a list of the words that news anchors, politicians and other public figures in the U ...

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) has contacted officials at an Iowa school to inform them that a social studies teacher’s list of “banned words” doesn’t pass ...