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This is a guy from football royalty who has shrewdly spent his college career trying to say nothing interesting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

At least one will leave the car, never to be seen again as Ullom shrewdly refuses to reveal whether that choice was right.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

All that might come as a surprise to those looking for a simple popcorn movie, but McKenna’s screenplay shrewdly reminds audiences that these crises affect everyone, not just the people working in media.

From Salon ● May 1, 2026

Barreto said Rodríguez may not be comfortable with the arrangement, but she is handling it shrewdly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026

As Washington shrewdly noted, the invisible ink would not only make “communications less exposed to detection” but also would “relieve the fears” of agents carrying the innocent-looking messages.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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