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brainpower

[breyn-pou-er] / ˈbreɪnˌpaʊ ər /


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The theme of season 2 is “Strong vs. Smart,” pitting 100 athletically inclined contestants against 100 contestants who run on brainpower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

But there’s an understanding, even in largely conservative regions, that immigrants with papers and without are a crucial part of the muscle and brainpower that help drive the world’s fourth-largest economy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

Walking 7,000 steps a day can be enough to boost your brainpower and help protect against a range of different diseases, a major study suggests.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

The changes under Bhargava, said LaMarche, “will be a huge infusion of money, brainpower, and strategic thinking.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

He would be unable to continue to devote all of his time and brainpower to the manhunt.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson