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sagely

[seyj-lee] / ˈseɪdʒ li /


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At one point, Mr. Loomis quotes his protagonist sagely predicting, “we’ll have a depression . . . and it will be the end of an era.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Netflix sagely announced that “The Sandman” would end after Season 2.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025

Labour has nodded sagely at the urgency of the issue.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2024

The film, which Mr. Canby called “a sagely funny comedy, both heartfelt and sophisticated,” gave the singer Rubén Blades his breakout acting role.

From New York Times • May 23, 2023

The soft drink had been named for the digestive enzyme pepsin, he sagely told us, and so was suited to the task.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides