intellectual
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Mr. Warsh has the policy chops and intellectual firepower to steer the Fed and take on dissenters who resist the changes he might bring to monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
"I think that is his secret superpower. That sort of intellectual energy and physical energy is remarkable," Gunton added.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Mattel also has valuable intellectual property that could interest large media companies, Southeastern said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
A monetary framework that lets falling production costs show up as lower prices for consumers, rather than offsetting them with compensating stimulus, has intellectual support and is worth discussing.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
This attitude was reinforced over the next few years, when a succession of critics, clearly Newton’s intellectual inferiors, raised a host of quibbles about his work, which showed their own ignorance more than anything else.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Vocabulary lists containing intellectual
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