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intellectually





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O’Herlihy was intellectually hungry — always probing new territory, questioning why things had to be a certain way.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

If the profession becomes intellectually uniform, therapy risks becoming a profession that talks only to itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: The Supreme Court held 25 years ago that it is cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment to execute intellectually disabled people.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

Not everyone has a job that is purely intellectually stimulating and can be carried into their senior years, but it helps.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

“Adults intellectually and during working hours,” he went on.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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