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intellectual

[in-tl-ek-choo-uhl] / ˌɪn tlˈɛk tʃu əl /




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Readers of a certain age will recall that Ehrlich was one of the most celebrated public intellectuals of his time.

From The Wall Street Journal

It also came from his own imagination, not from current events or existing intellectual property.

From Barron's

"He was thoughtful and bold. I called him an intellectual cowboy who blazed his own trail. I miss him now more than ever."

From BBC

“I called him an intellectual cowboy who blazed his own trail and won the Academy Award for best director. And I miss him now more than ever,” Streisand said.

From Los Angeles Times

Hall also described the intellectual property theft of books used to train AI models as "creative larceny at scale".

From BBC