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perspicacity

[pur-spi-kas-i-tee] / ˌpɜr spɪˈkæs ɪ ti /


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The production, directed by Sam Gold, has been garnering a good deal of attention, not all of it to do with Ibsen’s political perspicacity.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s a highly intelligent and accomplished executive; no one without his ability and perspicacity could have remained CEO of the nation’s largest bank company for 18 years and its chairman for 17.

From Los Angeles Times

His reputation for perspicacity in matters financial lies in tatters.

From Los Angeles Times

His book, which coincides with the 50th anniversary of its namesake album, colorfully narrates an oft-overlooked chapter in the band’s history with nuance, clarity and perspicacity.

From Los Angeles Times

In place of firebrand feminism, the film emphasizes decency, perspicacity and rigor.

From New York Times