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wisely

[wahyz-lee] / ˈwaɪz li /


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They say it would result in the government spending taxpayer dollars more wisely while improving transparency.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

You don’t want your precious donations to be swallowed up by administrative fees. Guidestar.org, Charitynavigator.org and Give.org, which is affiliated with the Better Business Bureau, all aim to help donors give wisely.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

Ms. Paulus’s staging, set in period, wisely avoids thrusting the play ham-handedly into a contemporary context.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Writing the rules of this unexplained, Sartre-esque reality the group has found themselves in, Ullom wisely allows some things to remain unchanged.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

Elizabeth liked to watch him move; his body was very thin, and beautiful, and nervous—high strung, thought Elizabeth, wisely.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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