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astute

[uh-stoot, uh-styoot] / əˈstut, əˈstjut /


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His astute handling of the October 1987 stock market crash, which saw more than 30% wiped off share prices, earned Greenspan many plaudits.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Loeb also noted the astute venture-capital investments Bankman-Fried made in companies including Anthropic and Cursor.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

“It’s not virtual reality,” said Mike Madrid, a longtime California Republican strategist and one of the state’s most astute political observers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Hollub was regarded as a talented petroleum engineer but she was less astute as a financial manager.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

He had inherited his mother’s delicate, transparent skin, and was small, astute, Revenge and fleet-footed as a fox.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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