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ingenious

[in-jeen-yuhs] / ɪnˈdʒin yəs /


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Succulents in particular thrive in this unforgiving landscape using ingenious strategies to survive, from water storage to light reflection.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Byrne, the ingenious Talking Heads co-founder, conceived the show and wrote the music and lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Supporters see the loans as an ingenious way to reconnect hospitals with the people they serve.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Man Ray also built ingenious collages, bas-relief constructions and elegant chess sets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

“Excellent. Now, we’ve brought in some scraps for you to practice with. Let’s see how ingenious you are.”

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan