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trenchancy



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This sterling production, with its flawless cast and admirable trenchancy amid an extraordinarily complex plot, augurs well for her tenure.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 17, 2025

And yet, directed with trenchancy and an easy grasp of its black humor by Jamie Lloyd, the production never attempts to force-feed us any relevance.

From New York Times Dec. 12, 2014

Yet he writes with a marvellous trenchancy that sometimes becomes savage indignation.

From The Guardian Jun. 11, 2010

But Gilroy's plain, familial triangle rings with insight and trenchancy.

From Time Magazine Archive

The trenchancy with which his atheist urges his reasoning, proves that the writer was fully alive to its force.

From Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) by Morley, John




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