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wisely

[wahyz-lee] / ˈwaɪz li /


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"We need the support and cooperation of the public. We need to purchase fuel reasonably and wisely."

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Working behind a jab and picking his shots wisely, Itauma avoided anything reckless.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Ehrlich sent Simon a check for $576.07 and wisely declined the offer to reup the bet, which he would have lost in 2000 as well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Ideally, tax preparers don’t compare which account did better or who invested more wisely.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

He wisely asked Aureliano Segundo if he was a silversmith, however, and the latter explained to him that it had been Colonel Aureliano Buendía's workshop.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez