intelligent
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Beyond the search for intelligent life, observations of interstellar visitors help scientists better understand the physical characteristics of these objects as they travel through the Solar System.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
Through the Fathom purchase and other acquisitions, “we believe these capabilities will operate seamlessly within neighborhoods across the country, enabling us to serve homeowners in more intelligent, connected and meaningful ways.”
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Houdon’s Franklin, though clearly an old man, looks amused and engaged, with a youthful gaze, but also highly intelligent and judicious, sociable but not entirely available, a bit enigmatic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Scott McTominay was at the heart of an intelligent first-half performance before the 4-0 lead and the cavalry coming off the bench made it a bit ragged.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Now, if I can just think of something intelligent to say.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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