In Definition Detective, we give you an obscure word with four possible definitions. Only one is correct; the other three we made up. This special edition covers all the trappings of Valentine’s Day, ...

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Mother Nature continues to give us the cold shoulder across the United States, but many of us have no choice but to venture ...

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