ingenious

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But the more sophisticated the government effort becomes, the more ingenious are efforts to stay online.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

“They have come up with an ingenious way to create mayhem.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

But, Melendez-Badillo says, he's also a colonial subject -- a reality explored on "Debi Tirar Mas Fotos," which features an ingenious melange of traditional sounds including salsa, bomba and plena, with infusions of reggaeton.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

The ingenious new twist changes the dynamic of the civilian series and marks the most significant format change since the show's launch in 2022.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

I had heard others do this before, and I enjoyed listening because sometimes they were quite clever and ingenious.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok