clever
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Yes, other teams will know about him now, and what he does - but he is such a clever player, he will still not be easy to stop.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
When free agency opens Tuesday, Pelinka is just going to have to show us how creative he can be, how clever and cunning.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026
For Tuchel, clever and more aggressive defensive tactics are countered through specific patterns and planned solutions.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Such products may be “slightly too clever convenience packages,” according to Dave Nadig, president and director of research at ETF.com.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
“You strike me as a clever young lady. Surely you can find a way to skirt the rules?”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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