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intellect

[in-tl-ekt] / ˈɪn tlˌɛkt /


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To be both fair and perfectly clear, enjoying “Obsession” isn’t a stain on someone’s intellect or an indication of their moviegoing acumen.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Among new friends in London, Mary’s studiousness makes her a formidable intellect.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

What the LP lacks in soul and intellect it makes up for in savage energy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Mora said Araghchi had deep knowledge of the nuclear file and a cultivated intellect.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

A forceful man, but quiet, of fine intellect.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin




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