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clever

[klev-er] / ˈklɛv ər /


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Clever, literary and expansive, “Arachnomania” concludes by returning us to mythos.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Four days later, Varley sent his mother Karen Graham, a video of Preston in his walker, and she replied: "Clever boy xxx"

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

One estimate by Clever Real Estate, a platform connecting home sellers with agents, says it could cost $70,000 to sell the house.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Clever as they are, both parties make it out of a tight spot just fine, but it’s Bob who’s left to pick up the pieces.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2025

Clever citrine eyes danced back and forth as Mama tinkered with the lock, and when the beast flicked his forked black tongue between the bars, a smell like smoke tinged the dry air.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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