Jun 13, 2014 · Adding r's to the end of words is something odd I first noticed as a child with my grandmother. Idea became "idear," "Ella" became "Eller," etc.

Nov 28, 2014 · In history of science, this is known as "Railroad time". I.e, when the economy has reached a certain state of infrastructure (coal, steel, and land available, plus steam engines …

Dec 12, 2013 · What are some grandiloquent, or simply better, ways of expressing "an idea/thought suddenly came to me", or "an idea/thought struck me", or "I was struck by an …

When you have some "ideas on how to improve my team," you have ideas relating to ideas on improving the team. When you have "ideas for improving my team," you have ideas which …

Jan 31, 2025 · distils complex concepts into simple ideas; uses few, easy to understand words to communicate things of profound depth; helps the average person internalise wisdom by …

Apr 6, 2017 · As mentioned under the previous heading, The Derivative Verbs, 'spitballing' in the sense used in advertising jargon, 'to improvise; to conceive, propose and discuss ideas or …

Aug 14, 2014 · "In the diffusion of innovation theory, the minority group (comprising about 14 percent) of population which, after innovators, is first to try new ideas, processes, goods and …

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Beaver Valley Times, Saturday, April 21, 1956, p. 8 "Ideas have much in common with rubber balls. The way they bounce depends on where they start from; the force with which they were …

Fact Indeed, slew is the past tense of slay.However, slew is also a verb in its own right that means turn! In American informal usage*, the noun slew, as you rightly indicated, indicates a large …