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Seaford Third Graders Get Lesson in Dictionary Usage

on February 19, 2013

Seaford Third Graders Get Lesson in Dictionary Usage
The 524-page dictionaries, personalized with both the Pioneer and Verizon logos and the tag line, “Partnering To Build Stronger Communities,” contain a host of information in addition to definitions such as the biographies of U.S. presidents, weights …
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Hiding behind definitions
If it is true, as the writer Samuel Johnson once said, that "patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel," then the dictionary must be the first. Consider how readily our leaders, in justifying what cannot be justified, parse definitions down to …
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How a layperson understands section
… lecturing professors and prattling section assholes made it obnoxiously clear that my lexical prowess wasn't quite as impressive as I had previously thought, and I reduced Google to basic dictionary-status with my constant searches for word …
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