wised up
Example Sentences
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I wised up later in my reality TV career, but not for a while.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Recovered: I hope not too many people were hurt before you wised up.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2022
Media, especially after Theranos, wised up a bit.
From Salon • Sep. 18, 2022
They wised up at some point, whereas I still hadn’t learned.
From The Verge • Dec. 13, 2021
The truth is I’ve wised up already—to him.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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