• "I met a blonde man and he said, 'That's a very interesting word.' And I said, 'What word is that?' And he said, 'Kiviuq!' And I said,' What do you mean?' And he said, 'We have a word just like that.' And I said, 'Where are you from?' And he said,'Finland,' Canada's Northern House exhibit is open throughout the Games.

    VOA: standard.2010.02.19

  • What the word does not bring to mind is college dormitories, dining halls and early morning classes.

    VOA: special.2010.08.19

  • What some call the V-word - Vietnam is increasingly heard in the growing debate over U.S.involvement in Afghanistan.

    VOA: standard.2009.09.09

  • So there is this emotional antipathy to pronouncing what people now almost jokingly call the 'G' word."

    VOA: standard.2010.03.19

  • She's also seen an increase in incorrect word use, with students reaching for a word that sounds correct, whose proper meaning is just a bit off from what they intend to say.

    VOA: standard.2010.01.16

  • "It's an astonishing feat to get six predictions in a row. I am told people are walking into our shops and saying 'I will have what the Octopus predicted.'" But before taking Paul's word for this World Cup, it might be worth checking out the competition, because Paul isn't the only animal making predictions on this World Cup.

    VOA: standard.2010.07.09

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