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Shows like “Top Chef” teach us to genuflect at the altars of celebrity culinarians, viewing their restaurants and signature dishes as luxury experiences as opposed to showing regular folks how to think innovatively about dinner.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2026

The country has over the past decade been "thinking innovatively about how you can marry sport with policy to counter classical security threats" said Dr Murray, from Bond University.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

The HKU team innovatively applied the technologies in their fieldwork project in the South Caucasus country of Armenia, where the team often removes ancient stone walls and pottery vessels to uncover earlier remains beneath.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024

Such silliness aside, “Termination Shock” deals brilliantly and innovatively with our era’s most pressing existential matter — while delivering stratospheric gigatons of carefully engineered delight.

From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021

“The friction resides, innovatively, in the agony of interpersonal misunderstandings, the awkwardness of old friends — now strangers — trapped together for a period of days.”

From New York Times • May 14, 2020