cleverish

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Adjective
  • Something casual could become useful quickly.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
  • If a thick field guide covering all the plants growing along the Front Range feels intimidating, apps can be useful, Mowen says.
    Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • But the filmmaker’s imagination transfigures personal history into something not of this world, wholly original, and uniquely demented.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • In the video, published in 2024 and noted in the lawsuit, James references the original sketch work for Neytiri.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • September 23 – October 22 A practical step helps steady everything today.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2026
  • My experience working with local governments, workers, educators, businesses and community leaders has reinforced the importance of practical solutions that deliver real results.
    Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Adjective
  • With MyRecipes, your personal home for recipes, easily save and organize your favorites, plus thousands more, in one convenient place.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
  • While some options are more convenient than others, the most important thing to consider is your pet’s overall well-being.
    Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 10 May 2026
Adjective
  • Following its founding in 1963, the gallery embarked on an adventurous run that included exhibitions for artists such as Warhol, Tinguley, Gerhard Richter, Sol LeWitt, Donald Judd, Anthony Caro, and Bruce Nauman during its first decade.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 9 May 2026
  • The menu puts the focus on perfectly charred steaks and chops (the 32-ounce ribeye is ideal for two) while a few surprises like short rib ramen, pierogi stuffed with farmers cheese, and cauliflower steak satisfy more adventurous eaters.
    Taryn Shorr-Mckee, Midwest Living, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • Next door is Ottimo with its stone pizza oven and all kinds of homemade pasta and fresh fish.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
  • Canned tuna isn’t a replacement for the fresh kind but instead is its own big player.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 May 2026
Adjective
  • Her home state isn’t one of neat lines and concrete divisions; this is the only place in the world where bluegrass, zydeco, Tejano, western swing, and Mexican rancheras all coexist and sometimes even blend.
    Cat Cardenas, Vogue, 7 May 2026
  • Not just the neat trick of beguiling highbrow critics while at the same time pleasing millions of readers who don’t care about literary bona fides.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • Of course, baskets will come in handy in all kinds of other places throughout the home, too.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
  • Have the umbrella handy, as shower chances are likely at any time, though.
    Bill Kelly, CBS News, 6 May 2026
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“Cleverish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleverish. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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