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sophisticated

[suh-fis-ti-key-tid] / səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪ tɪd /




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And to be fair, even investors who have taken a more optimistic tack have acknowledged that tactical buying by hedge funds and other sophisticated investors appears to be doing much of the heavy lifting here.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck discuss Emily’s piece about “dumb money” moving into more sophisticated trading markets—thanks to new crypto-driven platforms—and what’s motivating the trend.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

Producer/drummer Jamie xx is a festival mainstay and one of the most sophisticated, exultant DJ’s working.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

After previously pleading guilty partway through a trial, they appeared at Cardiff Crown Court for sentencing, with a judge describing them as "having leading roles in a sophisticated and successful" operation.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Studies show that even very young children are quite sophisticated listeners.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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