I.Q.
Example Sentences
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“Ferris” still has many hallmarks of a DiCamillo story — small town simplicity, the slow pace of a hot summer, a trusted best friend, and an adorable dog with a freakishly high emotional I.Q.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024
At age 11, Johnson was given an I.Q. score of 69, but in prison he read more good literature than the average student at Yale University, a mile and a half from his boyhood home.
From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2022
"Westworld" may have shed a few of its I.Q. points over the years, but it's still a decent shoot-em-up that gives us women fighting back and winning.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2022
“One, to successfully recruit talented, intelligent players. Two, to develop the skills as well as the basketball I.Q. of those players. And three, to retain those players for several years.”
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2022
She looked at me and added, "She is a hybrid genius of unknown I.Q.," and I knew that she was acknowledging our conversation of last summer.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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