intellectual
Example Sentences
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The better they do, the better we do, selling them our high-value intellectual property.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
And as we’re questioning our long-held beliefs about “sink or swim” individualism and intellectual elitism, this is also an interrupter.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Bhargava didn’t go quietly; according to legal filings, he threatened to delete Sports Illustrated’s archive of intellectual property.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Yet the intellectual impulse behind it has not disappeared.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
The truth of his intellectual dependence on Beeckman was utterly intolerable to him.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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