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Nov 27 2024LIFESTYLE

Word of the Year: Demure Sweeps 2024 Scene

Imagine a simple word gaining global buzz overnight. That's what happened to "demure" in 2024. Dictionary. com, the go-to online dictionary, chose this six-letter adjective as the Word of the Year. Lexicographers studied tons of data to pick the word that best captured the spirit of 2024. "Demure" s

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Nov 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Demure Takes Over: A Word's Viral Journey

Ever wondered how a word can suddenly become famous overnight? Meet "demure, " Dictionary. com's 2024 word of the year. This isn't your typical word—it went viral because of a TikTok star named Jools Lebron. She used "demure" to describe her subtle makeup and mindful behavior, making it a sensation.

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Holiday Weight Gain: Americans’ Expectations and Habits

A study by Herbalife found that 24% of Americans are still carrying extra weight from last year's holiday season. On average, that's nearly 10 pounds! As the end of 2024 approaches, many expect to gain another six pounds. The survey, called "Holiday Healthy Habits, " showed that half of Americans fe

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Broken Bones in Faces: A Decade of Cases at a Military Hospital

Over the past decade, the Armed Forces Capital Hospital of Korea (AFCH) saw 178 cases of facial bone fractures. Most of these injuries happened to men, with just a few women involved. The average age was about 22 years. Injuries occurred mainly during sports, training, or everyday activities. Bumps

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Nov 13 2024LIFESTYLE

Celebrity-Approved Fitness Gifts for 2024

Looking for the perfect workout present? Relax, we've got you covered. Whether your gift recipient needs new sneakers or cozy workout clothes, we've gathered some top fitness picks loved by celebrities. From Gwyneth Paltrow's favorite leggings to Jennifer Aniston's workout routines, these items are

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Nov 12 2024POLITICS

Trump's Shadow Over Congress: A Packed Agenda and Key Leadership Picks

With Donald Trump set to return to the White House in January, lawmakers on Capitol Hill are rushing to tackle a long list of tasks before the end of the year. Top of the agenda is preventing a government shutdown, which looms large as a December deadline approaches. Many Republicans want to delay k

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Oct 16 2024LIFESTYLE

Housekeeping Dilemma: A Cultural Clash

A woman named Depressed About Disorder wrote to Eric about her 30-year marriage. She and her husband come from different cultural backgrounds, leading to different views on cleanliness. Her husband manages the household, but their home is often dusty and cluttered. She wants to hire a housekeeper, b

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Oct 10 2024SPORTS

The Unlikely Heroes: 2004 Red Sox Rise from the Ashes

It was the year that changed everything. The Boston Red Sox, still smarting from 2003's heartbreaking loss to the Yankees, saw a complete shift with the arrival of a new general manager, Theo Epstein, and a new manager, Terry Francona. Let's not forget the iconic addition of ace pitcher Curt Schilli

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Oct 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

New Year's Blast at Universal Studios Japan: What to Expect

Get ready for a New Year’s celebration like no other! Universal Studios Japan is throwing a bash called "NO LIMIT! Countdown 2025." They’re offering two VIP packages that come with guided tours, special viewing spots, and themed food. The first package costs ¥328,500 for a group of six, plus an extr

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Oct 03 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark's Rookie Season: A New WNBA Record

Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever star, has just been crowned the WNBA’s Rookie of the Year. Out of 67 possible votes, she received an incredible 66 first-place votes. The one vote that didn't go to her was for Chicago Sky's Angel Reese. Even so, some voters have clarified they didn’t pick Reese over

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