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The modern meaning. Per the OED, the first usage of the phrase take it with a grain of salt in its figurative (rather than literal) meaning was recorded in 1647. But how did we get from Pliny’s ...

Take it with a grain of salt like when I promised my interns a bonus. It's on them for believing me. And the next time the mainstream media tries to sell you something like a charismatic lawyer ...

My assumption is that my regular readers — and I'm not referring to their bran intake — take everything I write with a grain of salt or perhaps an appropriate adult beverage.

In short, take nutrition research with a grain of salt. And don't worry: Even though the World Health Organization (WHO) says "too much salt can kill you," the Daily Mail noted in 2021 that "it's ...

Better, therefore, to take all prognostications with a glacier-like grain of salt. There are simply too many possibilities one can conjure up to make a definitive conclusion.

Thus, I implore the public to take things with a grain of salt and search for their own varied sources beyond what is most readily available as bite-sized fearmongering.

If you surveyed a room of 10 people if they prefer sweet or salty food, the results would be as divided as when I asked local feed stores and cooperatives about whether to mix mineral with salt to ...

Perspectives > Building the Patient-Centered Medical Home Take Your Supplements With a Big Grain of Salt — We must guide patients who get lost managing their own care. by Fred Pelzman, MD ...