ingenuity
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Rather than compete to outproduce Moscow, Washington opted to offset Soviet scale with ingenuity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
"Stanford is the centre of ingenuity in the entire country and in the world," said Harry Kaplan, a graduate in the Management Science and Engineering programme.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
My recitation about the environmental ingenuity of enslaved people in the Underground Railroad was clearly jarring to many in the audience, perhaps even hostile to their understanding of Blackness.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
“RUM exists to build the future where that ingenuity wins, and to make sure it belongs to the dreamers and the doers,” said CEO Chris Pavlovski.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
I put my own ingenuity to work, coming up with a dozen names from my reading, because, of course, I don’t want to give the sons any real Dominican names and get someone in trouble.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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