cleverly
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Dwayne Johnson’s performance in “The Smashing Machine,” for all the film’s flaws, cleverly reconciled the dissonance between the outward images of masculine power and internal feelings of self-loathing.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
She took most of the strike with Bell and cleverly picked gaps for twos.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Citigroup analysts led by Andrew Gardiner, in a note cleverly titled, “Deja EUV all over again,” said Zhang has spoken cautiously about adoption of the product in previous years as well.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
To make it appealing to young people, however, Francis’ arranger, Joe Lipman, cleverly opted for a 12/8 shuffle feel for the recording.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
For the first time, Omakayas noticed all of these little bundles, how cleverly they were tied.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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