But our findings suggest that the mere inclusion of abbreviations, although seemingly benign, start feeling like a brush-off.

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Abbreviations like ‘brb’ and ‘plz’ may seem benign. But new research shows they can make senders appear less sincere – and ...

As we gathered data, surveyed people and set up experiments, it became clear that those tiny shortcuts -- sometimes hailed as ...

Queen Camilla turned heads in a timeless look which looked almost identical to a dress Princess Kate has worn.

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"2) When facing a difficult choice and you 'flip a coin,' if you’re disappointed by the result, you know in your heart what ...

"2) When facing a difficult choice and you 'flip a coin,' if you’re disappointed by the result, you know in your heart what ...

My brother’s text messages can read like fragments of an ancient code: “hru,” “wyd,” “plz” – truncated, cryptic and never ...