ingenuity
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My recitation about the environmental ingenuity of enslaved people in the Underground Railroad was clearly jarring to many in the audience, perhaps even hostile to their understanding of Blackness.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
“RUM exists to build the future where that ingenuity wins, and to make sure it belongs to the dreamers and the doers,” said CEO Chris Pavlovski.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Kate and Hal were defined by the grit and ingenuity that made them successful in a crisis.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
This passion is rooted in the frugality of my youth when money was scarce and I was rich with ingenuity.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
The idea was like a hunk of wood, Caesar thought, requiring human craft and ingenuity to reveal the new shape within.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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