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sagacity

[suh-gas-i-tee] / səˈgæs ɪ ti /


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Halle Berry feels like a big sister, always imbuing a bit of sagacity but distinct youthfulness into every film she does.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The Fed undermines this premise four times a year by giving the public ample grounds to question officials’ sagacity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In his memoirs, Walling wrote: “These liaisons completely changed his mode of life. His proverbial sagacity and prudence deserted him.”

From Slate • Dec. 28, 2023

It did, however label me as “a highly respected and accomplished journalist who has made significant contributions to the field of journalism,” which suggests it isn’t entirely lacking in sagacity and sound judgment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2023

For all his sagacity, for all his caution and astuteness, the old judge had gone the way of the rest.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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