intellectually

Example Sentences

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Mark Joseph Stern: The Supreme Court held 25 years ago that it is cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment to execute intellectually disabled people.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

But it always intellectually and psychologically felt it had nothing to do with the actual work.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Not everyone has a job that is purely intellectually stimulating and can be carried into their senior years, but it helps.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

If enacted, the change will require intellectually disabled young people like Burton as well as very elderly people to file extensive monthly reports if they want to continue their benefits even at the reduced level.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

He found his wife dull and cold; they did not connect intellectually at all.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman