How an ancient philosophical movement devoted to the pursuit of virtue came to describe eye-rolling criticism.
And is one way more correct than the others?
'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English.
Figuring it out at once
Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight.
Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'
Here's the lowdown on what may be the most confusing pair of words in the English language.