Awesome and awful may have the same root, but they’ve evolved opposite meanings. Awful goes back more than a thousand years, when it originally meant “full of awe” and later “causing dread.” Awesome showed up later and fulfills a different semantic...
A former Navy man has a pet peeve about using the word utilize instead of use. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Utilize vs. Use” Hello, you have A Way with Words. Hi, how you doing? Hi. Hey, who is this? This is Josh from...

