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Word of the Day: ‘Supercilious’ meaning, origin, pronunciation and how to use the word in a sentenceWord of the Day: Supercilious refers to an arrogant or haughty attitude that suggests a person considers themselves superior to others. Pro...- Quote of the day by John C. Maxwell, 'People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude' teaches importance of kindness, compassion, empathy, charity, human connection, emotional well-beingJohn C. Maxwell's quote offers a valuable life lesson about the invisible dimension of communication. Words matter because they convey idea...
- Psychology says people who talk to pets like they understand every word may be using a very human social instinctHow people think about their pets may shape the way they interact with them. When an animal is regarded as part of the family rather than s...
- In 2011, 'Occupy Wall Street' started in New York, prompting similar protests around the U.S., world, decade later Manhattan lady was rich by $431,000Occupy Wall Street quickly became known for the slogan “We are the 99%,” which was used to express concerns about the distribution of wealt...
- Word of the Day: ‘Habituate’ meaning: What does habituate mean and how to use it?Word of the Day: Habituate means to make someone or something accustomed to a situation through repeated exposure or experience. Derived fr...
- Word of the Day: “Impasse” meaning, origin, story and how to use itWord of the Day: Impasse explains the meaning, origin and usage of the word, which describes a deadlock or situation where progress becomes...
- This country is literally paying people to read, one page at a time, to fight the brain rot epidemicSingapore launched a novel campaign to encourage citizens to read more. This initiative offers small cash payments for logging reading minu...
- Dissonant: Today's word of the day meaning, how to use it in a sentence, origin and related termsWord of the day: The Latin roots of "dissonant" trace back to "dis-" and "sonare," literally meaning sounds that fall apart from one anothe...
- With AI handing down verdicts, India's lenders ask who signs off on it: Finarkein CEOFinancial data moves rapidly through India's Account Aggregator ecosystem. Automated systems now process millions of data fetches each seco...
- The next great leap: AI first learnt the words. Now it is reaching for the worldWorld Labs’ Atlas signals a possible shift in AI from large language models to “world models” that understand 3D environments. Built by Fei...
- Poetry finds a new stage on social media as reels bring verse to a wider audiencePoetry now travels beyond books, reaching audiences through social media platforms. Younger generations discover poetry through short-form ...
- Word of the Day: Know what ‘stied’ means and how this rare English word is usedWord of the Day “stied” refers to something kept, lodged or confined in a sty, the enclosure traditionally used for pigs. The uncommon word...
- Psychology says people who constantly speak in metaphors may think differently than you realizeSomeone who frequently speaks in metaphors may be doing several things at once: turning abstract ideas into vivid, concrete images, express...
- A 3-year-old Iowa girl started a library challenge in January; 8 months later, she had read 1,000 books before kindergartenThree-year-old Rosie Bentley from Iowa achieved a remarkable reading milestone. She completed 1,000 books before starting kindergarten, whi...
- One embraced the word feminist, one refused it: Dolly Parton and Gloria Steinem fought the same battle in opposite waysTwo prominent women, Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton, recently passed away, leaving significant legacies. Steinem championed overt feminism...
- Around 1600, a pioneering English physician and natural philosopher invented versorium, the first electroscope, and detected the presence of static electric chargesAround 1600, William Gilbert invented the versorium, the first electroscope, to detect static electric charges. The English physician and n...
- Dear creators, stop using these: 10 social media clichés that audiences are tired of seeingThe content cliché factory keeps rolling and has attained a whole new level of virality on social media. Pratishtha Bagai has a word of adv...
- Quote of the day: Yayoi Kusama’s “Just as Bodhidharma spent ten years facing a stone wall...” a life lesson on extraordinary dedicationQuote of the Day: Yayoi Kusama’s reflection on spending a month facing a single pumpkin captures the extraordinary concentration behind her...
- Australian saying of the day: 'She'll be apples' - Meaning and why it still mattersAustralian saying of the day: In Australia, the phrase "She'll be apples" acts as a comforting reminder during tricky times, signifying tha...
- Yayoi Kusama saw dots everywhere: Japanese artist returned from US in 1973, lived voluntarily in a psychiatric hospital from 1977 until her deathYayoi Kusama life story: Yayoi Kusama, the acclaimed Japanese artist known for her iconic polka dots, pumpkins and Infinity Mirror Rooms, h...
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