SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WGN) — Every January, a small university in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula identifies a slew of words that have been overused and “worn out,” designating them for ...

There’s only one month left to submit entries for Lake Superior State University’s annual Banished Words List. Last year, people across the world helped determine that “Wait, what?” ...

Every year, Lake Superior State University issues a new "List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness." Sounds like fun! What have we got here?

Lake Superior State’s annual list of banished words is out but it’s not really trending with me. I mean, it’s nothing that a language guru would put on his bucket list, you know? If gets off ...

Food and Drug Administration staffers were told not to use words like “woman” and “disabled” in work chats for at least the ...