See if you can determine when these words first appeared in print, per the Oxford English Dictionary, in the quiz below. If dating words seems like a daunting task, it was.

There were seven such injuries in the NBA this season, when the normal average is 1.3 – is it a fluke, or a trend?

Shoogly, skooshy, beamer and bummer are among 13 new entries added by editors at the OED.

Articles written by James Murray - Page 1James Murray is the editor-in-chief of BusinessGreen having launched the site in October 2007. He is responsible for BusinessGreen's leading news, opinion ...

THIS is so far the best of the smaller and cheaper English dictionaries that comparison seems almost ludicrous. We have a book of nearly 1500 pages, well printed and stoutly bound, for seven and ...

How American billionaires, Ryan Reynolds, LeBron James and Tom Brady have upended English soccer By Gavin Newsham Published June 15, 2025, 7:00 a.m. ET ...

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Publication date 1999 Topics Murray, James Augustus Henry, Sir, 1837-1915, Minor, William Chester, Murray, James Augustus Henry, Sir, 1837-1915, Minor, William Chester, Oxford English dictionary, New ...

An Oxford-born celebrity is said to be 'leading the odds' as a favourite to play the role of the next James Bond. The iconic role was first portrayed by Sean Connery back in 1962's Dr.

A judge has denied James and Jennifer Crumbley new trials, concluding the parents of the Oxford school shooter both got fair trials even though prosecutors intentionally withheld from the defense ...

Coins found by a metal detectorist which were minted in Oxford during the English Civil War are now up for auction.