smartness

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Noun
  • Designed to pay homage, the scent is inspired by Granado’s history and the mysterious, welcoming atmosphere of traditional apothecaries and reviving century-old legacy with intensity, elegance and freshness.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
  • With films like 2024’s Challengers and internet trends that promise hashtag-Old Money, everyday people are picking up a racquet in the hopes of dialing into the elegance that tennis has come to signify over the years.
    Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • This is embodied intelligence – the idea that some elements of cognition can be outsourced to the body.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 June 2025
  • In an interview with Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, Bartiromo brought up a Truth Social post from Trump saying Democrats had leaked intelligence around the Iran strike, to which the president interjected that they should be prosecuted.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Ratajkowski, 34, recounted her school pick-up style in a new interview with ELLE published Wednesday, June 18.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 19 June 2025
  • Finally, a style that Sylvie Grateau would undoubtedly approve of.
    Blanca de Almandoz, Glamour, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • According to a recent study from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, human intellect has declined since 2012.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
  • Customer-facing interactions require human intuition to navigate sensitive moments where empathy, sensitivity and emotional intellect truly matter.
    Joel Frenette, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The brightness and color reproduction are lackluster, almost as if Acer deliberately found the most middling budget screen possible.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 27 June 2025
  • To qualify as a bolide, an incoming meteor must reach the brightness of Venus, which, like the moon, is often visible in the daytime sky.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The decor was also right; modern-ish and quiet luxury-ish, but not, like, mid-century-modern chic.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 3 June 2025
  • Lizotte describes The Foundry as an elevated dining experience of Contemporary American food, with a look that’s industrial chic with lots of brass, gold and black steel.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • McDavid's individual brilliance still hasn't, with Florida denying the Oilers a Stanley Cup for a second consecutive season.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 18 June 2025
  • The '80s and '90s were full of near-comebacks, false starts, flashes of brilliance under layers of confusion.
    Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • Solo ended her high school career wit ha 63-19 record and a 1.78 ERA.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2025
  • With the shoreline in easy sight, the injured Nancy is stranded to fight off a killer shark with nothing more than her wits (and a seagull, which becomes her Wilson the volleyball).
    Chris Nashawaty, EW.com, 20 June 2025
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“Smartness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smartness. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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