brainpower
Example Sentences
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The theme of season 2 is “Strong vs. Smart,” pitting 100 athletically inclined contestants against 100 contestants who run on brainpower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
Walking 7,000 steps a day can be enough to boost your brainpower and help protect against a range of different diseases, a major study suggests.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025
All that brainpower would have been for naught, however, save for the beneficence of Uncle Sam.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2025
The changes under Bhargava, said LaMarche, “will be a huge infusion of money, brainpower, and strategic thinking.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
I was searching for software, brainpower, complex algorithms, knowledge workers, call centers, transmission protocols, breakthroughs in optical engineering—the sources of wealth in our day.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.