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When prayer is weaponized: Preserving faith’s sincerity in a politicized world - opinion

True prayer lights the heart and softens the soul; it cannot be weaponized without losing meaning.

|ByJONATHAN LIEBERMAN
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AI education illustrative

My Word: 2025, in its own words - opinion

From AI slop to rage bait, 2025’s words reveal a world shaped by tech, outrage, and the human need to connect.

|ByLIAT COLLINS
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'Skibidi' and 'delulu' among over 6,000 words added to Cambridge Dictionary

Skibidi, delulu, tradwife and broligarchy were added following their popularity online and in popular culture. Much of their popularity has been linked to celebrity and influencer use.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Babylon's new dictionary

There is a new generation of electronic dictionaries. And we even tested it

Electronic dictionaries offer technological capabilities that streamline the learning process and provide accurate and fast understanding. We tested Babylon's new dictionary.

|ByDAVID ROSENTHAL

'Dictionary of Fine Distinctions': A book on subtle differences in the English language - review

Dictionary of Fine Distinctions merits study at your leisure. Burnstein describes his little volume as “Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of Meaning.

JANUARY 5, 2025ByNEVILLE TELLER
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Dictionary.com names 'demure' as 2024 word of the year

'Demure' surged in popularity after TikToker Jools Lebron's viral 'very demure, very mindful' video.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Word of the year. Jools Lebron's now famous TikTok video.