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WORD OF THE DAY: Zeitgeist

WORD OF THE DAY: Zeitgeist

[ZAIT-gaist] Part of speech: noun Origin: German, mid-19th century Definition: The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time. Examples of zeitgeist in a sentence "She wanted to embrace the zeitgeist of the 1980s for...

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WORD OF THE DAY: Loquacious

WORD OF THE DAY: Loquacious

[lō-ˈkwā-shəs] Part of speech: adjective Origin: Latin, mid 17th century Definition: Tending to talk very freely; extremely talkative; characterized by excessive wordiness. Examples of loquacious in a sentence "I would've arrived on time if it weren't for a long conversation...

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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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