The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SUBVIRUS
Etymology
Noun
subvirus (plural subviruses)
(virology) An organism or substance, such as a viral protein, that is smaller than a virus and has some viral properties.
Source: Wiktionary
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19 January 2025
ELOQUENCE
(noun) powerful and effective language; “his eloquence attracted a large congregation”; “fluency in spoken and written English is essential”; “his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police”
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