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9 times Merriam-Webster used dictionary definitions to ... it's the shock of seeing them attributed to a well-known brand with 118,000 followers that's usually associated with school and spelling ...
A t a time when words matter, one dictionary has emerged to school us all: Merriam-Webster.. With eyes glued to press briefings and testimonies, people are turning to dictionaries to find out what ...
It's the dictionary. The Golden State's Menifee Union School District has yanked all copies of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary from its shelves and is investigating the classic American ...
Dictionary Too Racy for School School district bans Merriam-Webster for defining 'oral sex' By John Adams • Published January 24, 2010 • Updated on January 25, 2010 at 6:41 am ...
Merriam-Webster had touched on a stubborn taboo — the practice of ending sentences with prepositions such as to, with, about, upon, for or of — that was drilled into many of us in grade school ...
A Florida school district last month pulled the Merriam-Webster dictionary from library shelves to comply with a state law banning books with descriptions of "sexual conduct." ...
Webster’s Dictionary and Thesaurus for Students, Merriam-Webster’s Elementary Dictionary, the American Heritage Children’s Dictionary and other titles were pulled from schools in Escambia ...