judicious
Example Sentences
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“He was very judicious and even-handed and he gave the new institutional credibility out of the starting gate.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The courtly federal judge John Minor Wisdom of New Orleans, a champion of Deep South desegregation, furnished a model in judicious temperament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“He was scrupulous about not interfering in editorial business, but if you turned to him for counsel, he invariably offered judicious advice,” she said in an obituary released Tuesday night by the Newhouse family.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
“It does intend to have adjudicators be more judicious in whether or not to have someone adjust their status” from within the country, said Eddie Raleigh, a partner at immigration law firm Fragomen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
That probably would have been the most judicious course of action, but leaving well enough alone was not Rowan’s strong point.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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