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“Influencers,” like its predecessor, was written and directed by the Canadian Kurtis David Harder, whose cleverness is as abundant as the body count.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

While he is nowhere near the dribbler Jeremy Doku or Savinho is, he brings a certain degree of cleverness to the wing.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025

But don’t focus on the cleverness: focus on the affection.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2024

So she does the first thing that clues us in to the cleverness of the enterprise.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024

It might be the clever thing to do, but cleverness did not win victories; the bright combinations rarely worked.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara