astutely

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As the film rolls on, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” astutely reminds viewers of exactly what’s at stake when billionaires get a little too cozy with art.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

They are idealistic and impatient, fluent in slogans and sarcasm, and astutely aware that the system they are training to enter may have no particular use for them.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Mr. Gottlieb astutely observes that although Wittgenstein bemoaned the philosophical “craving for generality,” he was prone to making broad characterizations himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

“Bottom line,” Comer’s resignation letter astutely observes, “this is a leadership group that doesn’t know what it doesn’t know, and that is the most dangerous place in which an institution can be placed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

"They ain't done nothin' agin me," reiterated Jacob astutely, "nor said nothin' nuther—none of 'em."

From The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories by Murfree, Mary Noailles