Manute Bol is credited with inventing/popularizing the phrase "my bad"
Although not credited for inventing the phrase, Philadelphia broadcaster Harry Kalas is known for his signature use of the phrase, starting in the early 1970's.
Wikipedia claims that the phrase "Help me help you" (and many others) was spawned by the 1996 romantic comedy-drama sports film Jerry Maguire! Honestly, I find it hard to believe the phrase is so recent, but that's what I found. See link below:
Herb Caen, a journalist and columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, is often credited with popularizing the phrase "Don't call it Frisco" in his writing in the 1950s. He felt that the nickname "Frisco" was disrespectful to the city of San Francisco.
take a backseat to the former.
William shakespeare
al mcguire
From the former.
Herbert Spencer
"The philologist delighted in inventing witty neologisms" DECODEDThe is an article, philologist is the simple subject, delighted in this context is an intransitive verb, in inventing witty neologisms is the prepositional phrase with in as the preposition, inventing as a gerund and object of the preposition, and witty as the adjective modifier of neologisms, which is the object of the gerund.
"Life Can Be Beautiful" was originally a radio soap opera broadcast on NBC in the 1930's. The phrase "Life can be beautiful" was said many times on the show, popularizing the quote.
The customer is always right
The phrase "desktop publishing" is credited to Aldus Corporation, specifically its founder Paul Brainerd. Aldus Corporation developed the software program PageMaker, which revolutionized the publishing industry by allowing users to create professional documents on their desktop computers.