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Stephen Lewarne argued last week in these pages, cogently in my view, that new AI tools won’t replace workers but allow them to perform higher-value tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

The admonitions in Geismer’s book, published three years ago, cogently apply to the present and future.

From Salon Oct. 23, 2025

While Hillinger clearly seems more sympathetic to the models, she does let the opposition make its case cogently.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 20, 2023

Up next was Jackson, who cogently explained that the Alabama legislature’s claim in Merrill is itself rooted in a lie.

From Slate Oct. 5, 2022

Charles wanted The Origin of Species to be simple enough for a nonscientist to read and understand, as well as accurate and cogently argued enough to convince a scientist.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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