shrewdness
Example Sentences
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Anthropic’s business prospects—and the shrewdness of its main investors, Amazon and Google—may be more deserving of notice.
When the stakes are high, he demonstrates a shrewdness in managing his image.
From BBC
While the practicality of Harris’s proposal may be debatable, its political shrewdness is undeniable.
From Salon
"I saw that spark in him, that political shrewdness in him. I saw a horse going to win big races."
From BBC
Napoleon ascends through shrewdness and dumb luck, taking advantage of anti-royalist sentiment one minute and crowning himself emperor the next.
From Los Angeles Times
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