intellectually
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Someone might intellectually understand that other people are not necessarily hostile or critical, for example, yet still instinctively respond as though rejection is inevitable.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
I found it highly entertaining and fun, if more intellectually than emotionally moving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Seo first began living in Saekdongwon, a care home for the intellectually disabled, in 2016.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
This sensitive, nuanced and intellectually open exploration of Norse attitudes to death was the product of an unusual mind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Church was nowhere near as intellectually satisfying as the books he was starting to read, he said.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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