intelligent
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His family described him as a much-loved son and brother who was kind, intelligent and talented.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
An "extremely intelligent" bear that injured four people in northern Japan remains at large as of Friday, after apparently unlatching a window while evading capture and turning on a water tap, officials said.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
BYD also said it aims to invest more than 100 billion yuan, equivalent to $14.75 billion, in intelligent technology research and development over the next three years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He agrees that tech should help to “relieve humans of arduous, repetitive or dangerous tasks” and “provide intelligent support,” but also warns of growing A.I.-induced inequality, which exacerbates poverty and forced migration.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
“Since she’s been at Efifi, she’s learned rapidly. She can read like an adult, and Dr. Masuku is going to teach her typing. She’s wonderful at arithmetic. I think she’s a very intelligent child.”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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