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sophisticated

[suh-fis-ti-key-tid] / səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪ tɪd /




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A new study published in Current Biology found that octopuses can learn to use mirrors to locate food hidden from direct view, demonstrating sophisticated spatial thinking.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

"People say that victims are gullible but the scams are put together well", they are very "sophisticated", said a source close to the investigation.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Today most consumers have only experienced AI as a more sophisticated online search.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The band, completed by Miyawaki Sakura, Nakamura Kazuha and Hong Eunchae, debuted in 2022, with sophisticated, bass-heavy dance tracks like Antifragile and Unforgiven.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Even Voltaire, who avoided the dialogue between a philosopher and a lady, a form popularized by Fontenelle, liked to imagine his book being read by a sophisticated woman at her dressing table.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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