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wisdom

[wiz-duhm] / ˈwɪz dəm /


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Behind such disagreements are more fundamental doubts among a number of European allies about the wisdom of moving away from U.S. technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

And if the conventional wisdom about a candidate is a lot friendlier on that platform than on a competitor’s, I’d spend some extra time interrogating why that might be happening.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

Jude Bellingham conducts himself like a man twice his age, the wisdom, the level-headed nature and the self-awareness.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Fouther said her age helps because she is no longer seeking validation from others and has the wisdom of experience — both good and bad.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

I myself have been under the able tutelage of a boy just turned nine; without Chase’s wisdom, I might not have made it through even my first day as a honyocker.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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