astute
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But it appears there’s another reason for New Yorkers to like the basketball star known for his clutch play and modesty: He’s an astute analyst of comparative state tax rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
But you were astute enough to put that into context and note that your connections were being monitored.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
“It’s not virtual reality,” said Mike Madrid, a longtime California Republican strategist and one of the state’s most astute political observers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
An astute 'cricket brain' and an extraordinary gift to hit sixes is clearly an alarming prospect for the rest of the game, which must now find a way to respond.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
They are astute men, and have their faction well in hand.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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