Clever
Clever adjective - Showing a noteworthy use of the imagination and creativity especially in inventing.
Forward and clever are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forward" instead an adjective "Clever".
Nearby Words: cleverness, cleverly
Both words in one sentence
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Legacy Of Goku II uses a "flash-forward" version, taking full and clever advantage of a plot point in the show... the alternate future where the androids have destroyed everything.
Source: A Taste of Power -
On the other, it makes a clever call forward to Jesus, who had to basically Set Right What Once Went Wrong in the garden.
Source: Tempting Apple -
Zerg Rush: The Vord are capable of clever strategies when guided by the intelligence of a Queen, but their most common tactic is simply to rush forward at the enemy.
Source: Literature / Codex Alera
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