The manner of the scholar had nearly disappeared; still more the manner of the drawing-room young man. A prig would have said that he had lost his culture, and a prude that he had become coarse.

There are several recursion theorems for large sets, such that a single new halving results in several new infinite families of halvings.

Beyond an exabyte (10¹⁸ bytes), we have the zettabyte (10²¹ bytes) and yottabyte (10²⁴ bytes), which follow the prefixes offered by the International System of Units (SI). In response both to the rapid growth of data and the proliferation of terms, some have suggested that we simply use “hellabyte,” for “hell of a lot of bytes.”

Nontenured teachers can be eliminated at whim, but as soon as they get tenure they are bulletproof: you'll never get rid of one.