Friday, April 11, 2025

"Harry" Means Trouble

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Greetings, relentless one!

To harry is to annoy or trouble repeatedly — just ask any younger sibling! This word comes from Old English and has been causing chaos for centuries. Just don't let it harry your peace of mind!

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April 11, 2025

harry

[ har-ee ] verb

annoy or trouble repeatedly

News from April 5–April 11, 2025

Each week, we scan the latest headlines to spot words in action. From major news stories to pop culture buzz, this list highlights language as it's unfolding.

 
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Thursday, April 10, 2025

A River Runs Through "Riparian"

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Howdy, nature lover!

Riparian is the term for anything related to riverbanks — think of it as the fancy way to describe life along the water's edge. It's not a word that pops up in casual chats, but environmental scientists will surely recognize it. So next time you're wandering by a stream, be sure to check out the riparian vegetation and wildlife!

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April 10, 2025

riparian

[ ri-pair-ee-uhn ] adjective

of or pertaining to the bank of a river

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