Yet, taking a direct route to snuffing out passive-aggressive holiday comments has its benefits. "Addressing the ...

Passive-aggressive people have a habit of making it come off as if they're not being rude and dismissive. But if someone is ...

The growth of passive investing has stimulated academic and policy interest in how it affects asset prices and the real economy. Hao Jiang, Dimitri Vayanos, and Lu Zheng, authors of the March 2025 ...

What we refer to as passive investments have become more and more popular over the last few decades. These are things like index funds, where you’re basically investing in all the companies of, say, ...

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Amber had been giving her mother the silent treatment all week. She was angry about not being allowed to sleep over at a friend’s house. Late Thursday night, she left a note on her mother’s pillow, ...

The rise of social media signaled the promise of a new public square, facilitating more open debate and diverse voices. With these new opportunities for digital participation also came a host of new ...

A tweet from The New York Times about protests over the weekend attracted criticism for, of all things, its use of the passive voice. The tweet links to this story that details arrests, harassment and ...

Passive investing is an increasingly crowded trade as investors blindly pour money into ETFs that hold many of the same stocks. Passive strategies grew in popularity on the premise that active ...

PITY the passive voice. No feature of the grammar of English has such a bad reputation. Style guides, including that of The Economist, as well as usage books like the celebrated American “Elements of ...