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crafty

[kraf-tee, krahf-] / ˈkræf ti, ˈkrɑf- /


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Some crafty artifice and a heap of negative space aren’t enough to fill the void left by a complete lack of narrative sense.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

This is the perfect time to give it to a crafty friend or neighbor.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

“Mia is a crafty midfielder with great vision,” coach Marlon Archey said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026

Iacoboni is fairly crafty, she said, so handmade ornaments are an option if there is time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

He liked the noise and the smells, both good and bad, and the faces, both innocent and crafty.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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