wise

Definition for wise

adjective as in intelligent, reasonable

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astute, aware, careful, educated, enlightened, experienced, informed, judicious, knowledgeable, perceptive, prudent, rational, sagacious, sane, sensible, smart, thoughtful, wary, well-informed

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contemplative, keen, knowing, sage, sensing, sharp, sound, understanding

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calculating, clever, cogitative, crafty, cunning, discerning, discreet, erudite, foresighted, insightful, intuitive, perspicacious, politic, reflective, sapient, scholarly, shrewd, sophic, tactful, taught, witty

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"We aren't bluffing or joking - we don't have a purpose media wise we are only for money and money only and one of our main managers wanted me to reach out to you."

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Staying could be a wise decision from the former Getafe youngster with Villa needing creativity and goals after their stuttering start.

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“His pristine integrity, wise counsel and knowledge of our business were an invaluable resource to me over the course of our 30-year relationship,” Suzanne Scott, chief executive of Fox News Media, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

At the time, Lorre said in a statement that he was grateful to have “such an incredibly wise, experienced and vaguely ruthless guy at the helm of this thing.”

From Los Angeles Times

In June, the panel's new chairman Dr Martin Kulldorff questioned whether it was "wise" to give the hepatitis B vaccine to newborns.

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