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Fifty everyday words that actually started as brands and trademarks 

Fifty everyday words that actually started as brands and trademarks  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The benefits and dangers of brands becoming generic terms/words and 50 surprising ones that met this fate ..."

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Eight words from Shakespeare that the business world still uses today

Eight words from Shakespeare that the business world still uses today | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Four hundred years after the Bard's death, we're still using the same words he gave us to get stuff done and make money ..."

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Forget selfie and vape, what are the new favourite words in other languages?

Forget selfie and vape, what are the new favourite words in other languages? | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"It seems 2014 was the year of ‘photobombing’ and ‘oversharing’ in English, but what about in Spanish, German and French? ..."

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If you can spell these words, you're better at spelling than half the population

If you can spell these words, you're better at spelling than half the population | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Have you ever been embarrassed about your poor spelling, or felt that it was necessary to occasionally check a dictionary? ..."

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Rewordify.com | Understand what you read

Rewordify.com | Understand what you read | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Rewordify.com helps you read more, understand better, learn new words, and teach more effectively ..."

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These words would knock your state out of the national Spelling Bee

These words would knock your state out of the national Spelling Bee | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As the Spelling Bee finals approach, we found out which words Americans most often Google for correct spelling. The results may leave you "frusterated" ..."

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Words are dead: Facebook sticker search is here

Words are dead: Facebook sticker search is here | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Facebook wants you to find the perfect “sticker” to convey your emotions in the post-text world ..."

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this article is also important as it shows another difference between the two platforms of Linkedin and facebook

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Ten words whose pronunciation has changed over time

Ten words whose pronunciation has changed over time | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As languages change, so do pronunciations. This list from our friends at Vocabulary.com contains ten words that have gone through relatively recent shifts in pronunciation or whose spelling is a mystery unless one knows a bit about the history of how they were pronounced ..."

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