intellectual
Example Sentences
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Yet the intellectual impulse behind it has not disappeared.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
The AI-related issues confronting content creators such as Disney start with fears that they will lose control over their own intellectual property.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
The lawyers added that former collaborators in the project had "unlawfully transferred the business and intellectual property assets of System de Min to a new company" not in their client's name.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
In 2013, “Survivor” creator Mark Burnett produced “The Bible,” a History Channel miniseries that pulled 13.1 million viewers for its opening telecast — and it was intellectual novocaine.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
What was laughable was that poor Bunny should display concern about anyone else’s intellectual capacities.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.