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astute

[uh-stoot, uh-styoot] / əˈstut, əˈstyut /


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Astute observers will be aspired and astonished by so many assurgent and assistive technologies to ascertain, with aspects that assault all known associated assumptions and assertions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Astute punchlines can be potent, taking on a life of their own, spreading faster and farther from their origin than nearly any official statement.

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2025

Astute readers might notice that it’s actually a datasaurus baker’s dozen.

From Scientific American • Sep. 7, 2023

The ultimate model will be British-designed — an entirely new class to be called the SSN-AUKUS, the successor to the current Astute — and will contain extensive U.S. technology.

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2023

Astute or not," replied her son, "once he leaves Stretton House it should not be long ere he betrays himself and gives us cause to lay him by the heels.

From The Lion's Skin by Sabatini, Rafael




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