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intangible

[in-tan-juh-buhl] / ɪnˈtæn dʒə bəl /


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It’s the perfect example of how movies can make something as intangible as love go on forever.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Instead, he said, companies are filling analyst-level positions with a stronger focus on business acumen, sound judgment and other intangible skills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

“He’s done so many intangible things that I think get lost in the shuffle of numbers and metrics,” Prior said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

After it was inscribed as intangible cultural heritage, the government provided free venues, allocated annual subsidies to support regular competitions, and attracted sponsorship.

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

Every tree they had seen so far had been intangible, so Aru had walked straight through them.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

Separately, the new chair of the OBR Jonathan Haskel is known for his argument that official statistics understate investment in intangibles like software and data.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

So we asked workplace performance expert Henna Pryor how workers can go about making sure they have more of the intangibles that could be required to stand out in the AI era.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 11, 2026

Now, he says the killings introduce new intangibles, like getting the school on its feet and addressing community mental wellness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

The estimated expense of running the business is $800 million, and amortization of intangibles, $300 million.

From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026

She knew that, while we were advanced for our age in some subjects, we were only average or below in some intangibles such as leadership and sociability.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey


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