intellectual
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In her company, Julian sheds most of his ego, engaging in intellectual tête-à-têtes about his past works and whether a forgery can ever really capture an artist’s intention and energy.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The loo will come with a fan and exhaust pipe to channel odours out of the car, according to the filing on China's intellectual property administration seen by the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The latest: Allbirds, the maker of comfy shoes for the Silicon Valley crowd, recently sold its intellectual property and assets for less than 1% of its peak valuation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
On the walls, another nod to the idea of thinking: reproductions of works by Edvard Munch, the deeply intellectual painter.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
It represents an intellectual breakthrough: Digges was the first competent astronomer explicitly to propose an infinite universe.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing intellectual
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