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Recent Examples of intuit Happening to pass down the street at the exact moment Lily is emerging from Peel’s store, Steve immediately intuits what has happened. Vivian Gornick, The Atlantic, 3 May 2025 So much of it is about trying to intuit the story, not just decoding information. Josh Wigler, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025 But the experiment may also have shown what Sweden intuited from the start. Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Mar. 2025 There can’t be a lot of revivals of other 1960s shows that anyone could do where, over the course of a few months in the 2020s, there is a real sense of current events beginning to catch up that much or most of the audience is going to intuit. Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for intuit
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Verb
  • To better understand the risks and inform public debate, the French food safety agency ANSES ran multiple studies to measure microplastic levels in everyday foods, especially seafood and beverages.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 5 July 2025
  • The class is offered by the Peace and Justice Institute, an Orlando nonprofit that hosts workshops on topics like conflict resolution, understanding trauma, emotional intelligence and parenting.
    Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • Rest assured, no one knew this kind of flood was coming.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 7 July 2025
  • Because as our founders knew so well, human nature recoils all too often at the inconveniences and frustrations of self-government.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • People were quick to decipher the message — and went bananas, as expected.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • With these additional texts, the team was able to completely decipher this ancient hymn of praise.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • The system even recognizes when the user is trying to sing and can change the pitch to match simple melodies.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • There may be a welcome change in the global balance of power, as China and Russia recognize that the United States is not kidding.
    Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • They had been expected to argue that severe mental disease or defect caused Purdy not to comprehend that his conduct was wrong.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2025
  • Israeli intelligence has also monitored the reaction to the campaign among Iranian leadership, which has struggled to comprehend the extent of the damage, the Israeli official said.
    Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • And club captain Marc-Andre ter Stegen is first on the list of those the club would like to see leave before the end of the transfer window.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • This creamy, dewy-finish option comes in 13 cheek colors to play with, including the cool-pink hue named Cheeky, seen above.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • What’s interesting is that some in the Middle East, and probably many more than Americans are aware of, grasp the above assertion about what not only the Middle East needs, but every country reliant on American money, military protection, advice, or all three needs.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • In 2021, Copeland was part of a study that showed how a sense of touch improved his ability to grasp and manipulate objects with his prosthetic hand.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • For a band that broke up under a cloud of bitterness, Talking Heads still appreciate a good celebration.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 28 June 2025
  • But more importantly thank you for taking the time to appreciate the little things.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025

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“Intuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intuit. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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