intellectual
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I really thought the supermajority would let states define intellectual disability however they choose and give states so much discretion that they could effectively disregard constitutional safeguards.
From Slate • May 23, 2026
IBM and the Commerce Department each will contribute $1 billion of cash into Anderon, with IBM providing “significant intellectual property, assets, and a skilled workforce.”
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Genetics are also used in protecting the intellectual property in the new variety itself – in Europe through breeders' rights, and patents in the United States.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
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
Her son’s resistance to schoolwork was a mild disorder that many children go through, but his study of chess, an intellectual activity, was supplanting it.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing intellectual
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