perspicacious
Example Sentences
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“A perspicacious analyst might wonder whether talk of inflation, recession and other factors would fructify in a slower spending growth,” Moynihan said in an analyst call in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Sam Bagenstos: You don’t have to be particularly perspicacious to be cynical here.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
Smith has proven one of the most even-handed, perspicacious and insightful film critics out there.
From Fox News ● Dec. 31, 2019
“In the late 1990s he wrote ‘Single & Single,’ which was … incredibly perspicacious about what the economic impact of the collapse of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union would be,” Glenny says.
From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2019
The Institution congratulates you on your perspicacious find.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing perspicacious
Common Senses: Spec, Spect, Spic ("Look")
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