ingenious
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“They have come up with an ingenious way to create mayhem.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Succulents in particular thrive in this unforgiving landscape using ingenious strategies to survive, from water storage to light reflection.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Byrne, the ingenious Talking Heads co-founder, conceived the show and wrote the music and lyrics.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Supporters see the loans as an ingenious way to reconnect hospitals with the people they serve.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Knowing he wouldn’t be able to pull that off twice, Smith tried his most ingenious move: hiding in plain sight.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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