smart
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His move to the Sky Blues has also been viewed as smart, being allowed to repair any possible scars from Everton and Chelsea away from the Premier League glare.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
She describes Fillmore as an extremely smart pup, well-trained and a hunter by nature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“You’re smart, Abby, but you’re not your father,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Your mother sounds like a smart lady — and a caring parent.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“Yes,” Grandpa said, as he climbed into the buckboard, “they’re smart, all right. But they’re not smart enough. I still believe there never was an animal that couldn’t be caught. We’ll see. We’ll see.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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