intelligent
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George’s sheep may be intelligent, but they are stubbornly ahistoric when confronted with facts they’d rather not acknowledge.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
She added that, as "intelligent, sensitive animals", any activity involving donkeys must always prioritise their welfare.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
When his character contacts Léa Seydoux’s French plant expert, it becomes almost too much rapturously intelligent star wattage for one quietly poetic movie, even if these god-tier actors are just zooming and talking shop.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
It’s meant to be first in a new category of emotionally intelligent robots, trained to respond appropriately to our tone of voice and body language.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“You seem like very intelligent people,” Justice Strauss said.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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