5 March 2020

• Fulminate: Express vehement protest 
• As corona-virus spreads around the world, companies are seeking alternatives to making goods in China, while right-wing political parties fulminate against open borders. (Peter S. Goodman). 

28 September 2019

• Schlep: Haul or carry (something heavy or awkward). 
• It is easier to make a phone call then to schlep to see someone in person. (Jonathan Safran Foer).

15 April 2019

• Squabble: An argument over something that is not important
• In his final years, as his sons squabbled, he pursued another dream, that of reuniting North and South Korea through trade, aid and investment. (Don Kirk). 
• Propound: Put forward (an idea or theory) for the consideration of others. 
• While propounding "the Confucian spirit," Mr. Chung also had faith in his ability to overcome all odds as he charged into new fields. (Don Kirk).
• Teleological: Relating to or involving the explanation of phenomenon in terms of the purpose they serve rather than of the cause by which they arise. 
• The ideas and human actions related to sustainability derive directly from those purposes, goals or social expectations. For that reason, it can be said that this use reveals a teleological meaning of the concept of sustainability. (Zapata & Munos)