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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

Stoppard’s cleverness, while the source of his fame and prestige, was intimidating to some and off-putting to others.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025

Her performance is just one of many surprises that highlight the show’s ability to flaunt its cleverness without smothering it in celebrity schmaltz.

From Salon • May 8, 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

"If so, it is a ruse of surpassing cleverness," said Varys.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin