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Jonathan Green
Leading scholar and compiler of a comprehensive dictionary of English slang, interviewed about the history and significance of slang and early attested expletives.
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Dec 18, 2025
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Weight boss? Competition for Novo Nordisk
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Shailesh Chitnis, a global business writer, explains how Eli Lilly's ZepBound is shaking up Novo Nordisk's dominance in the slimming drug market. He discusses Novo's missteps in demand forecasting and strategic restructuring. Jonathan Green, a slang expert, argues that early human speech may have included colorful expletives like 'arse,' highlighting the historical significance of slang in culture. Bella King shares insights on the British wool industry's recent price hikes and happier sheep, driven by changing demand and improved conditions.
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