“The eleventh hour” means the last possible moment. Its modern sense is linked to a biblical story about workers hired late in the day.
The paragraph symbol, ¶, is called a pilcrow
The symbol ¶ is called a pilcrow. Learn what it means, where it came from, and how editors and word processors use it.
Deliberate vs. intentional: what is the difference?
Deliberate often suggests careful thought. Intentional means done on purpose. Here is how to choose the right word clearly.
Why epicurean comes from Epicurus
Epicurean began as a word for followers of Epicurus. Over time, it came to describe refined enjoyment, especially of food and drink.
100 Psychological Terms Every Adult Should Know
What if understanding your mind could improve every relationship? Learn 100 psychological terms every adult should know for clearer thinking.
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