It was officially recognised by the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in 2016. According to OED, the word lepak means "to ...

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Just outside the city is rolling countryside, with shopping villages of independent stores, the National Memorial Arboretum, ...

Global work will never be free of differences, and that’s the point. It’s within those differences that we discover new ...

Mike accepts the offer. Opening the box is only the beginning of what becomes a quest to correct an ancient wrong, a journey ...

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