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intellect

[in-tl-ekt] / ˈɪn tlˌɛkt /


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"Yuriy was very smart. She really won him over with her intellect," Nina said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

It was serious about the intellect but also playful, imaginative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Our critic said, “the Chicago-born artist has an omnivorous intellect, one that he proudly displays in this presentation of nearly 90 works from his three-decade career.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

This combination will make them much more productive and indispensable, turning AI into a force multiplier for human intellect.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 6, 2026

Every art book Mrs. Richardson consulted described her in glowing terms: a self-taught genius, a feminist photographic pioneer, a dynamic and generous intellect.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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