shrewd

As my colleague Ben Morris wrote years ago, the advantage Beane’s shrewd deal-making brought to Oakland year after year was worth far more than any one star player could have provided the franchise.

Tesla’s been shrewd in exploiting a system in which rivals help fund its rise.

Dramatic as the latter move would be, it would be a shrewd one considering how declining linear viewership and accelerating cord cutting is making the economics of operating a cable TV network less tenable.

For tech companies, the four-day week incites laser focus and shrewd prioritization.

Equal parts bitter tragedy and shrewd satire, it’s a cautionary tale against the ephemeral allures of fame and fortune, as well as an indictment of an industry that exploits and then discards the very people who make it possible in the first place.

We have a shrewd idea that he may be hanging in the neighbourhood again very shortly.

He was a shrewd observer, and had drawn his own conclusions, but discreetly kept them to himself.

The replies of Sandilla to various remarks and questions lately put to him are shrewd enough.

A kind, shrewd man was Mr. Boffin, devoted to his wife, whom he greatly admired.

She was saving and shrewd, with the Scotch-Irish passion for "getting ahead."