I'm working on a project for which we need to keep a running list of items. Someone suggested that we call it the "Master Tracking List", and I instantly found that a little off-putting. For me, it ...

(CNN) -- The words and phrases permeate nearly every aspect of our society. "Master bedrooms" in our homes. "Blacklists" and "whitelists" in computing. The idiom "sold down the river" in our everyday ...

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The University of Southern California’s school of social work will no longer use the word “field” in its curriculum, saying it may have racist “connotations.” USC’s Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of ...