clever
Example Sentences
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Stick with American stocks for the clever tech and cheap domestic energy, and overseas ones for lower valuations and a currency hedge.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Strategists at JPMorgan led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou have a clever way of measuring how much cash investors have.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
“The Quantity Theory of Morality” is a clever novel, rewarded by rereading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
So he was so clever in terms of when to hold on to the ball or when to lay it off, one or two-touch and make it really difficult.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
“But you will, when the time comes. A new dawn is approaching, but you are very clever, very brave. You will not be blinded by his light.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
