smartest
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If you compare the smartest nonhuman animal, the chimpanzee, to what Mr. Lefebvre regards as the smartest bird, the New Caledonian crow, chimps emerge on top.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Reading her work feels like having lunch with your smartest, wisest, most empathetic friend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Not even the industry’s smartest minds saw the Brewers coming.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“Rooster” is a vehicle for Carell, who called the pilot script one of the smartest he’s ever read.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
In Kenya the students across the country are competing against each other all the time because advancement is limited to the smartest, hardest-working students.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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