Year: 2022

WORD OF THE DAY: Sitooterie

WORD OF THE DAY: Sitooterie

[sih-TOO-ter-ee] Part of speech: noun Origin: Scottish, 1920s Definition: A small building or area where people can sit outside; a summer house, conservatory, or gazebo. Examples of sitooterie in a sentence "The sitooterie was set up for a small afternoon party." "She enjoyed...

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Economic Indicators Continue to Point to Likely Recession in 2023

Housing Expected to Cool Even Further as Mortgage Rates Move Higher Economic growth is projected to resume in the second half of 2022, but the combination of high inflation, monetary policy tightening, and a slowing housing market is likely to tip the economy into a modest recession in the new...

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WORD OF THE DAY: Deontology

WORD OF THE DAY: Deontology

[dee-on-TALL-oh-jee] Part of speech: Noun Origin: Greek, early 19th century Definition: A theory of ethics that establishes rules of right and wrong actions; the study of determining the right way to live life, based on duty and moral obligation. Examples of Deontology in a...

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WORD OF THE DAY: Aplomb

WORD OF THE DAY: Aplomb

[ə-PLAM] Part of speech: Noun Origin: French, late 18th century Definition: Self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation. Examples of Aplomb in a sentence "The lead actor recovered with such aplomb that the audience forgot he had tripped onstage...

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Survey Shows Decrease in NIMBYism Over Course of Pandemic

62% of Respondents Express Support for Real Estate Development, Compared to 49% in 2020 The pandemic, worsening housing crisis, and social changes of the past two years appear to have struck a significant blow against NIMBYism, according to a recent survey by coUrbanize, a technology...

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WORD OF THE DAY: Aegis

WORD OF THE DAY: Aegis

[EE-jis] Part of speech: Noun Origin: Greek, early 17th century Definition: The protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization; (in classical art and mythology) an attribute of Zeus and Athena (or their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) usually represented...

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