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Recent Examples of hyperintellectual
Throughout, her sensitivity and emotional presence soften the hyperintellectual, almost academic quality of her writing.
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Tiana Reid, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2021
Tiana Reid, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hyperintellectual
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Neither didactic nor gratuitous, these questions are neatly streamed into the screenplay and will enhance the film’s appeal for many viewers.Richard Kuipers, Variety, 29 Oct. 2024
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Roots of the New York School: The Foundations of American Modernism is a madly didactic abstraction that looks further back in time to artists and collectors like Duchamp, Rothko, Betty Parsons, Peggy Guggenheim, and Lee Krasner.Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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In Korea and Vietnam, the Soviet Union and its partners stalled negotiations, insisting on the most pedantic points, accusing the U.S. of bad faith, and starting with outlandish demands that, if the U.S. were to satisfy them, would have amounted to capitulation.Niall Ferguson, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
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The 63-page booklet was classic Sinclair: heartfelt, pedantic and too ahead of its time for its own good.Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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This one is savory and delicate with bright high-toned berry fruit, warm spices and a thread of richer, dark plum notes.Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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This version from Pala winery hits the high-toned cherry fruit notes, while wild herbs resonate on the finish.Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
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After a snooty bank manager (Matt Oberg) rejects his application for a small business loan, Vince is disappointed but not surprised.EW Staff, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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Sondra Locke co-stars again, this time as a snooty heiress forced to travel with the show — and who eventually learns not only that Billy used to sell shoes in New Jersey, but that the rest of the troupe aren’t exactly products of the Wild West either.Keith Phipps, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
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Starting this scholastic year, the program is donating 175,000 euros to institutions located in the U.S. and U.K. Plans are afoot to expand globally in the future.Jennifer Weil, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
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Public health, the work of public health cannot be principally scholastic.Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 25 July 2024
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Even the words connote a pedigree of snobbish good taste that evokes Ratatouille’s Anton Ego.Leo Kirts, Them, 19 July 2024
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But even the most snobbish viewer could see that William Wellman’s The Ox-Bow Incident was no ordinary Western.Keith Phipps, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
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The Los Angeles Unified School District reported 11 incidents of nitrous oxide possession during the 2023-24 academic school year.Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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According to the academic calendar, final exams are will last through Friday, with grades due Monday.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 12 Dec. 2024
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Since 1920s Hollywood, the red carpet has been a grandiose location for the best beauty moments in history.India Espy-Jones, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
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Le Cave Du Chateau Upon entering the grandiose doors of Le Clarence, located just opposite the restaurant’s entrance is the Le Cave Du Chateau, the wine shop of Domaine Clarence Dillon.Tim Lai, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Hyperintellectual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperintellectual. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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