smart
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He was smart enough to give you a compliment, which can often help solidify a friendship.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
It is expected to include practical tips on how much screen time children should have, when they should get their first smart phone, and how technology is used in schools.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Becerra is smart enough, one would think, not to run as Mr. Sky Is Falling and tell voters, “Boy, oh, boy things are really gonna suck going forward.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
“Retail investors have proven they are smart, resourceful, and capable of managing their own exposure,” said Anthony Denier, U.S. chief executive of Webull.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“I’m glad you’ll be modeling in the show again. I think that was a smart move on my part to suggest you, don’t you agree?”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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The Sound and the Fury
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