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“OK” likely began as a playful abbreviation of “oll korrect” in 1839, then spread through politics and telegraphy into everyday English.
100 Idioms for Describing Improvement
Need fresher ways to talk about progress? This list of 100 improvement idioms adds color, clarity, and a few surprises you will want to use.
100 Other Words for “Cheap”
Use 100 alternatives to cheap to match tone and intent, pick the right synonym for bargains, low cost, or poor quality, and write clearer copy.
100 Words to Use Instead of “Certain”
Want alternatives to “certain”? Discover 100 precise, natural-sounding words and phrases to sharpen clarity and confidence in any English writing.
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