intuition
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At a moment when technology promises ever-greater efficiency, “The Bear” makes a quieter if tenacious case for the value of people: their improvisation, intuition and stubborn belief that something worth doing is worth doing well.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
But research shows that many people follow their intuition and treat the numbers as evenly spaced, placing a billion roughly halfway between a million and trillion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
As Dr. Furuya explained, the work helps bring a long-standing artistic intuition into the realm of science.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2026
Everybody has felt heartbreak or confusion or duped or confused or distrustful of their own intuition and all of that stuff.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
She had always been a strange woman in this sense, and had always had a strong intuition of things about to happen.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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"I think I understand more about why that wasn't done -- obviously gratefully -- but that is an area where my intuitions were just off."
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
We trust our intuitions when we should rely on rational calculation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
Unfortunately, marketing, preexisting beliefs, and "intuitions" – as reasonable as they may seem – have potential to lead us astray.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2024
Artists work by intuitions, and I hope you’ll forgive my putting this one very simply: Flat painting might be a way to talk about what we have, and what we’re missing.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2023
Occasionally, our intuitions and perceptions might allow us to grasp these natural laws.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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