brainy
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As an outsider, I clung to being brainy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The academic gloves are off — which isn’t to say that it’s not brainy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
In a World Cup where the boffins with their big brainy heads and their super computers are working overtime on who might play who in the last 32, there are other calculations worth conjuring with.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Deutch is as twinkly as ever, but the breakout is Ben Wang as an ambitious CAA receptionist, the brainy Scarecrow of the group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2026
“Not much. I just need you to talk to that brainy gal from Michigan for me. The tall one on the Midwest team.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
“Midnight Suns” comes from 2K Games’ Firaxis studio, known for brainier challenges like “Civilization” and “XCOM.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
Though they lack nerve cells, sponges have some of the same specialized genes for synapses that brainier creatures possess, studies have shown.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 3, 2021
Even you acknowledge this when the live studio audience doesn't laugh at one of your brainier opening punchlines.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2021
"It is gonna be a no brainier," Hong said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 13, 2021
There is no land on earth which has produced such quaint and curious characters as the great mountainous regions of the South, and yet no country has produced nobler or brainier men.
From Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales by Robert L. Taylor
One of the brainiest, funniest comedies of the year..
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2025
Share your score with friends and compete to see who’s the brainiest.
From Slate ● Jun. 12, 2023
He was crowned Britain's brainiest kid aged 12 in 2002, beating thousands of other kids on the TV show.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2023
Of those choreographers, Cunningham and Ms. Brown were among the brainiest.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2017
He’s the brainiest guy I know and is built like he could be a linebacker, even though he hates sports.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
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