intellectual
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After a celebrated career, she returns with a collection of 13 short stories that explore mortality, thorny relationships and intellectual curiosity — hallmarks of her writing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
One of her first in-house roles was at Walt Disney U.K., where she protected the entertainment giant’s intellectual property as vice president of legal and government affairs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
A monetary framework that lets falling production costs show up as lower prices for consumers, rather than offsetting them with compensating stimulus, has intellectual support and is worth discussing.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
The writer bashes imaginary feminists who supposedly tell women that caring about appearance is “some kind of intellectual failure.”
From Salon • May 8, 2026
There are no a priori grounds for thinking that this is a good way to conduct intellectual life.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing intellectual
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