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wise

[wahyz] / waɪz /


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She also dreamed of opening a wildlife refuge one day, and her friends described her as wise, kind, loving and compassionate.

From BBC

His wise words included, “We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful,” and “never bet against America,” among others.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s right to hope for “Sinners” to rack up a few gold men, and wise to remember that disappointment is awards season’s sackcloth-clad handmaiden.

From Salon

She would have been wiser to leave the matter to Hollywood veterans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unfortunately, their remarks have left global markets none the wiser.

From Barron's