smart
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Here are three smart ways buyers can take advantage of this newfound leverage.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
“She wrote songs that touched people’s hearts,” he wrote, describing her as “a special woman, smart, pure in heart and loving life. She was the best mom I could ever ask for.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
WSJLI: Obviously you can’t give these people official advice, not knowing what their contracts say and what’s legally allowed, but in general what would be smart for them to do?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
With Spurs maintaining a strict wage budget, their recruitment must be smart and resourceful whatever division they are in, but it is also important it is in line with the coach's needs and wishes.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Grandpa laughed and said, “Oh, I don’t think he’s that smart, is he? For the good of the country, I hope he isn’t. What happened anyway?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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