astute
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Astute readers ages 3 to 6 will quickly observe that the book’s winsome cat is initially missing hers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Astute punchlines can be potent, taking on a life of their own, spreading faster and farther from their origin than nearly any official statement.
From Salon • Sep. 19, 2025
There, the Commander of HMS Astute, Christopher Bate, gifted the Queen a roll of clingfilm in a special holder for her birthday.
From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025
Astute readers might notice that it’s actually a datasaurus baker’s dozen.
From Scientific American • Sep. 7, 2023
Astute as she was she had never penetrated below the surface of Alexina, nor suspected the use she made of those pliable orbs.
From The Sisters-In-Law by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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