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"I appreciated his intelligence and his political acumen. I never allowed anyone to criticise him in front of me," he added.

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Leavitt is perfect: Exuberant, eager and engaged, with the mental acumen of an abandoned sock puppet.

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Maury exploited his scientific acumen to contend for the truth of insane white supremacy beliefs, often with distorted biblical window dressing.

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"A respected and experienced Premier League manager, Dyche brings the perfect blend of character, tactical acumen and proven achievement to guide the club through its next chapter," said a Forest statement.

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He’s been awestruck by James’s rigorous conditioning and business acumen, and says he wants to learn more from him.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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