shrewdly
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All that might come as a surprise to those looking for a simple popcorn movie, but McKenna’s screenplay shrewdly reminds audiences that these crises affect everyone, not just the people working in media.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
This is where Derry Girls star Coughlan popped up from the audience, shrewdly observing that British people "tend to root for the failure of others".
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
He followed, and I, a wannabe actor who shrewdly noted the CAA tag in his bio, followed back.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
We often forget, Mr. Sunstein shrewdly points out, that we not only choose, we also choose whether to choose.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
As Washington shrewdly noted, the invisible ink would not only make “communications less exposed to detection” but also would “relieve the fears” of agents carrying the innocent-looking messages.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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George Washington, Spymaster
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Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
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"A String in the Harp" by Nancy Bond, Chapters 5–9
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