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A collection of Webster's books, including a thesaurus, stacked on a table with an apple and a bright orange flower.

On Thesaurus Day, words matter. But we know their meanings change too

By Liam Tung / 18/01/2024

It’s time today to celebrate the meaning of words. That’s because January 18 is National Thesaurus Day. The author of the popular Roget’s Thesaurus, Peter Mark Roget, was born this…

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An open dictionary on a table, with a glimpse of a red cover peeking out from the pages.

Around the world in seven words

By Andrew Smith / 04/12/2023

Around the world in seven words The are many reasons to sign up to the Collective Content newsletter, which you can do here. One of them is the Word, or…

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Copy-wise: You’re using these words incorrectly – or are you?

By Tony Hallett / 10/10/2016

This post was first published on 7 October 2014. We spend a fair amount of time both blogging and talking to clients about style, grammar, tone of voice and so…

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