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Corporate executives often use war metaphors like “declaring war on the competition” to project strength and confidence in their strategies. Research reveals that these aggressive metaphors ...
Metaphor’s party is the living embodiment of the game’s core concept of hope. Values of striving for a better future that I’ve learned to carry with me far longer than the end of the game.
Throughout history, metaphors and figurative language have been used in health and social care to aid communication, visualise illness and conceptualise thinking. This article, the second in our ...
Velo-cardio-facial syndrome (VCFS), also known as DiGeorge syndrome or 22q11.21 deletion syndrome, has a prevalence in the United States of approximately 1:2,000.
Kristen Stewart is back and working with a distribution company that is about as far removed from “Twilight” as vampires are to sunlight. Distributed by A24, “Love Lies Bleeding” is a 2024 ...
Be metaphor warned. Sometimes we get tangled up in metaphors, and the result is known as a mixed metaphor. They often get comical. “She was watching me like I was a hawk” is an example.
After a dismal 2021, Peloton spent 2022 trying to tell a comeback story. However, after a series of layoffs, gaffes, and unimpressive numbers, it doesn’t feel like anyone’s buying it.
Sir, – Fintan O'Toole's shoal of maritime metaphors contains a few red herrings but he is right that the Government is all at sea ("Our maritime identity is as thin as a slice of sushi", Opinion ...