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sagacity

[suh-gas-i-tee] / səˈgæs ɪ ti /


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Halle Berry feels like a big sister, always imbuing a bit of sagacity but distinct youthfulness into every film she does.

From Salon May 10, 2026

The Fed undermines this premise four times a year by giving the public ample grounds to question officials’ sagacity.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

In his memoirs, Walling wrote: “These liaisons completely changed his mode of life. His proverbial sagacity and prudence deserted him.”

From Slate Dec. 28, 2023

These personal notes, with whiffs of sentiment and dollops of sagacity, constitute the bulk of Diop’s novel, giving it a confessional bent that leans on Senegalese cultural practices and history from the 18th century.

From Seattle Times Sep. 26, 2023

Every day he declined in sagacity and vigor.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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