5 Linguistic Illusions That Will Make You Go “Wait, What?”
Linguistic illusions—a phenomenon in which your judgment or understanding of a sentence or phrase conflicts with its actual meaning or structure—reveal how we process the world, and remind us that things aren’t always as they seem.
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Saudi Arabia, US Make Tentative Steps Toward Healing Deep Rift
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Saudi Arabia this week is the latest sign of improving
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India opens rail disaster probe as trains crawl through crash site
By Jatindra Dash KHARAGPUR, India India's official investigation into its deadliest rail crash in over two decades began
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Roundup: Lily-Rose Depp's 'The Idol' Premieres; The Heat Beat The Nuggets in Game 2; Liam Hendriks Notches Win
Lily-Rose Depp's "The Idol" debuts, the Heat beat the Nuggets in Game 2, Liam Hendriks got his first win since returning and more in the Roundup.
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Opec: What is it and what is happening to oil prices?
Saudi Arabia is cutting output by one million barrels a day, and Opec+ is keeping past cuts in place
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China's EV Battery Sector Is Preparing a New Breakthrough
One of China’s top battery-makers reckons it has cracked a technology to provide even cheaper and more powerful
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Supreme Court's conservative majority to decide direction of law on race, elections and religious freedom this month
As the Supreme Court races to issue all outstanding opinions by a self-imposed early July deadline, there is little doubt that the conservative majority is prepared to continue the right-ward trajectory on areas concerning affirmative action, election law and LGBTQ rights.
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Trudeau Is Betting $9 Billion on a Plan to Clean Up the World’s Dirtiest Oil
Canada is staking billions of dollars of public money on an oil industry plan to transform one of
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Lauryn Hill stages Fugees reunion at Philadelphia's The Roots Picnic
The Fugees performed six songs at the festival at the weekend.
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China Says Local Debt Under Control, No Systemic Risk Seen
China said local government debt is manageable and authorities have enough financial resources to avoid risks from spreading,
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CDS committee says bankruptcy credit event has not occurred for Casino
LONDONA European committee that reviews disputes in the credit default swaps (CDS) market said on Monday that a
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Germany Lines Up €50 Billion to Help Heavy Industry Go Green
Germany plans to help energy-intensive manufacturers transition to climate-neutral technologies with roughly €50 billion ($53.4 billion) in subsidies.
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