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“If the unconscious is structured like a language, the design of a therapist’s consulting room is also a language,” Deborah Levy writes in a recent Granta essay.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
"The dance floor is not just a place, it's a threshold: A ritualistic space where movement replaces language."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In high-stakes negotiations, it is helpful to use language that our adversaries understand, even if that sometimes makes supporters uncomfortable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
AI detectors, for example, have a tendency to erroneously flag essays written by speakers of English as a second language, a 2023 Stanford analysis External link found.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Jonah was thinking that maybe English wasn’t his native language, after all.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Narrative Writing, List 1
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