artful
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Yale law professor Akhil Amar wrote in an amicus brief that the administration’s historical evidence amounts to “an artful pastiche of misleading, misinterpreted, and/or atypical shards.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
As for “Firebird,” Mr. Ratmansky’s story-based creation aims for an artful blend of ballet and theater.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
However, A Firmer Hand - which mixed artful indie rock and synth-pop with open, emotional lyrics regarding Hawk's relationships with various men - marked a step up for the singer, resulting in glowing reviews.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
Frank Gehry, who died Friday at 96, challenged the notion that buildings needed to behave themselves — creating artful, strange, kinetic combinations of structure, material, form and light, and transforming cities in the process.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
The girls’ names are in most regards diverse, though with a fair share of literary and otherwise artful touches.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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