smartest
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In a sector defined by massive hype, his thesis is a reminder that sometimes the smartest bet isn’t on the obvious front-runners, but on the players with room to grow.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Reading her work feels like having lunch with your smartest, wisest, most empathetic friend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Not even the industry’s smartest minds saw the Brewers coming.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The clip is worth watching, and not just to marvel yet again at Vance’s ability to make idiotic statements in the self-assured tone of the smartest boy in the room.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Jake McQuade wasn’t the smartest kid at Riverview Middle School, but he was definitely the coolest.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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