ingenuity
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He has repeatedly promised Israelis he is using their undoubted power and ingenuity to reshape the Middle East in a way that will strengthen their country.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
But American military and tactical ingenuity was already on the case.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Outside of this problem, I have no doubt you will put your ingenuity to good use.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
"The American story is filled with innovation and ingenuity, perseverance and prejudice. Tensions that have fuelled some of the most extraordinary artistic achievements in history."
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
But they directed their ingenuity toward technological problems appropriate to their situations: the problems of surviving without any imported items in the New Guinea jungle, rather than the problem of inventing phonographs.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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