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astute

[uh-stoot, uh-styoot] / əˈstut, əˈstjut /


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This was an astute analysis of United's most recent game as well as their team this year.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Marc's prediction: Clubs like Brighton are very astute.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Gepe made an astute observation: that my life-changing experience with “Cien Años” was not due to a single factor.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

You are astute at reading the room and consider blending in dress codewise as important to showing you know how to navigate the power structures at work.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

This seemed like a reasonably astute observation to me when I was eight, but it turns out to be incorrect on a few levels.

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan




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