ingenuity
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The research team also acknowledged Chris Hewett, Byron Goode, and Joe McElveen of NC State's Instrument Shop for their ingenuity in manufacturing the components used in the experiments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
"We hope the humour, ingenuity and audacity she brought to her work may continue to inspire you as it will do us."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“Heart of the Beast” is an onslaught of danger and misery, alleviated only by the pleasure of watching James’ survival skills and ingenuity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Now, in a memo released Wednesday, the White House is attempting to fight back against cybercrime by encouraging private companies to go after transnational criminal organizations “by incorporating the ingenuity of the private sector.”
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
From her pocket she drew three precious objects that had required some ingenuity to gather, a partly used copybook from her trunk, a small bottle of ink, and a quill pen.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
The metal was made to look like painted wood, with jaunty bay windows and miniaturized versions of classic Williams ironwork on the outside, and space-saving ingenuities indoors.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
Yet the celebration of digitization renders the driver completely invisible—even though it is their knowledge and ingenuities that allow the technologies to appear frictionless.
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2020
Galleries and museums are filled with walk-on-by works that, whatever their ingenuities, are basically just variations on old models, wall-filling exercises in easy, comfortable beauty.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2019
This analysis was an easy one, because the song is straight fours and its ingenuities are easy to describe.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2014
The reader who turns to them from works of the German school will be struck by his strong English common-sense and grasp of facts, and his dislike of subtle far-fetched ingenuities of explanation.
From Historical and Political Essays by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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