smart
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"Our research shows that smart design can reduce the need for increasingly complex hardware and giant superatoms are bringing us one step closer to practically applicable quantum technology."
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
Makhmudov's corner urged him to beat Fury to the jab, while Fury's team praised him for boxing "smart".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“That’s why it’s seamless. He’s smart as hell. I’m smart as hell at this game.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
If anyone offers you free money, you’re smart if you take it.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
I guess I should have realized that a haystack is not a smart place to hide when you’re running from fire.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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The Sound and the Fury
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