clearheaded
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“But he was also not so clearheaded in his vision of the world as many of his modern defenders would like to make him out to be.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
His legs and lungs burned, but he felt the most clearheaded he had in years.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2022
An engaged and clearheaded socialist thinker, Piketty sets forth in “A Brief History of Equality” one of the most comprehensive and comprehensible social democratic programs available anywhere.
From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022
A trustworthy source of testimony is honest, unbiased, rational, well- informed, and clearheaded.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Between the sip of whatever this was, and one of the fancy Spring petit fours from the Court of the Seasons, Aru felt clearheaded and sharp-eyed.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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