The Evening Standard (London; 1860–).
The 717th most frequently quoted source in the OED, with a total of 671 quotations (about 0.02% of all OED quotations).
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| Black Wednesday | (A name given to) Wednesday 16 September, 1992, when a massive surge in sales of… | 1992 | Go To Quotation |
| Boxgrove | Used attrib. with reference to the fossil remains of one of the earliest hominids found… | 1994 | Go To Quotation |
| Cadbury code | A code of practice regulating the corporate governance of all companies listed on the… | 1992 | Go To Quotation |
| easy-peasy | In childish or children's use (esp. as int.): extremely easy, very simple.… | 1976 | Go To Quotation |
| Eurostar | A proprietary name for: the high-speed passenger rail service which links London… | 1992 | Go To Quotation |
| Eurovision | A network of European television production administered by the European Broadcasting Union. Freq. attrib. | 1951 | Go To Quotation |
| frog-march | slang (orig. Brit.). Usu. in form frog's march. Chiefly with the. A method of moving… | 1871 | Go To Quotation |
| gastropub | A public house which specializes in serving high-quality food. | 1996 | Go To Quotation |
| gee | The name of the letter G; spec. in U.S. slang, a thousand dollars (cf. G n. 6). | 1926 | Go To Quotation |
| intersectional | Existing or prevailing between sections. | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| journalistically | In a journalistic manner; in the matter of public journals or journalism; by means or through the medium of public journals. | 1870 | Go To Quotation |
| maxi | A maxi-skirt or maxi-dress. See maxi- comb._form 1b. | 1967 | Go To Quotation |
| new laddish | Resembling or characteristic of a new lad. | 1994 | Go To Quotation |
| officiate | A body of officers or officials. | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
| Ofsted | The Office of Standards in Education, a non-ministerial government department set up in… | 1992 | Go To Quotation |
| poptastic | Designating or relating to a very good recording or performance of pop music. Also more generally: fantastic, excellent. | 1992 | Go To Quotation |
| ragga | An uptempo style of popular music derived from dancehall reggae, featuring a… | 1990 | Go To Quotation |
| saucier | A sauce cook. | 1961 | Go To Quotation |
| spread bet | A bet placed under the system of spread betting. | 1992 | Go To Quotation |
| stridency | The quality of being strident. | 1865 | Go To Quotation |
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