I.Q.
Example Sentences
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Roy, sensing that Jamie needs greater emotional I.Q. than he can provide, quickly enlists Keeley to help.
From New York Times • May 24, 2023
“Among many quality traits, his high character and baseball I.Q. are tailor-made for our group, while his experiences in key roles for championship-quality teams will no doubt provide value in our ongoing development.”
From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2023
At age 11, Johnson was given an I.Q. score of 69, but in prison he read more good literature than the average student at Yale University, a mile and a half from his boyhood home.
From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2022
"Westworld" may have shed a few of its I.Q. points over the years, but it's still a decent shoot-em-up that gives us women fighting back and winning.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2022
He said an I.Q. showed how much intelligence you could get, like the numbers on the outside of a measuring cup.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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