sagacity
Example Sentences
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In an age when women were pawns in geopolitical alliances, Eleanor was recognized for her authority, diplomacy and political sagacity — a legend in ballads even in her own time.
From Washington Post
He became an erudite scholar of his particular interests, his keen eye and sagacity legendary among collectors and often on display in his stage performances and lectures.
From New York Times
Had I leapt up on a step stool and missed my landing two years ago, I doubt I would have managed the situation with quite so much sagacity.
From New York Times
Still, some may well question her agency, asking if, at 19, Ms. Eilish has the sense or sagacity to weather the possible fallout.
From New York Times
I sometimes wonder whether we are treating him and his many friends with a similar level of sagacity and respect.
From The Guardian
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