Contrive' means to plan, devise, or bring about something skillfully, often through ingenuity The word "contrive" comes from Latin and Medieval Latin roots, first appearing in English around the 14th ...

‘Seethe’ means to boil or foam from being heated (like a pot of water bubbling). The verb "seethe" originates from the Old English word sēothan, meaning to boil or to cook by boiling, itself derived ...

A resilient spell in the final Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at The Oval ensured Mohammed Siraj took home the ICC Men ...

On 24 May, Sheffield United narrowly missed out on promotion to the Premier League. Now they are taking drastic action to ...

Ruben Amorim is coming under untenable pressure at Manchester United. A disappointing derby defeat this weekend has piled the ...

Arsenal returned to winning ways with their comprehensive win over Nottingham Forest as Viktor Gyokeres continued his ...

The Library of Congress has named Arthur Sze as the new U.S. poet laureate. The library announced Monday that Sze will serve ...

Outside back Jon Bennison will leave St Helens at the end of the season. The 22-year-old product of the Saints academy will ...

Arne Slot has warned Liverpool fans not to expect to see much of Alexander Isak over the coming weeks, while addressing fears ...

I was sorry to read about the unrest in Kathmandu this week. As a kid in the UK during the 1950s I used to daydream about far away places with strange-sounding names. One of those places was Kathmandu ...

During the start of autumn, it is common that British churches hold a Harvest Festival. The form of the modern Christian ...

Two storylines will emerge from Monday’s planned release of state report cards: Whether CMSD can achieve a second year of meeting state standards and if English scores are improving now that the state ...