President Trump has somewhat inexplicably claimed to have invented the phrase “priming the pump.” In an interview with the Economist published Thursday, Trump took credit for the common saying while ...

What better time to "prime the pump" than the beginning of a new year. It's a time of refreshed ambitions, renewed resolutions and the reassurance of a better tomorrow. Before the advent of the public ...

Many years ago a prospector needing water came across an old rundown shack. Near it was a well with an old-fashioned pump. Attached to the pump was a tin can with a note inside that said, “This pump ...

There are thousands of seasonal water systems in the world, and most of them are in rural areas. And while it’s great to have running water at lakeside cottages, cabins and irrigations systems, ...

In an interview with The Economist, President Trump said it’s OK that his tax plan would increase the deficit, because it wouldn’t do so for very long. He said it would “prime the pump” of the economy ...

Did you know President Trump invented the phrase "priming the pump?" He did so in the last few days, actually, according to himself: [The Economist]: ... It's okay if the tax plan increases the ...

I imagine most of us have a story about a time we used a word or an expression that we thought we’d invented, only to discover that it had been around for hundreds of years. In my case, my vivid ...