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thinker

[thing-ker] / ˈθɪŋ kər /


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For more than 500 years, Leonardo da Vinci has been admired as a brilliant artist, inventor, and thinker whose talents seemed far ahead of his time.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

It’s a stalemate that even a clever strategist would struggle mightily to resolve, and there is no evidence that Vance is an especially strategic thinker.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

But how do you showcase that you’re the right kind of AI thinker when applying for one of the many jobs that still do rely on traditional resumes and interviews?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

She would prefer people view her as “uncompromising,” both as a thinker and as a novelist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

“Since I consider myself an independent thinker and all.”

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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