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Georgieva subsequently used the phrase “the nonhuman intellect” to avoid a linguistic controversy.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Leiters said no English word captured the “entrepreneurial mindset, the willingness to put in hard work,” that he wanted to convey with “Schmiede,” which shares linguistic roots with the English “smithy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Secessionist movements regularly have "economic motivations," but typically those are married to a linguistic or nationalist component, Griffiths said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Instead they analyse probabilities and statistics, to see if certain linguistic patterns betray the use of AI.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
By linguistic and cultural standards, there were then 12,000 Foré, speaking two mutually intelligible dialects and living in 65 villages of several hundred people each.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "J," "K," and "L"
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