ingenious
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“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
Some of Somaliland’s solutions are ingenious, as I saw in a reporting trip for Tablet magazine during the country’s 2021 parliamentary elections.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 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
Dad devised an ingenious way to come up with extra cash.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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