smartest
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“Confirmation bias is strong in this field,” she writes, finding scant evidence for such widespread birth-order claims as the notion that eldest children are smartest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
In a sector defined by massive hype, his thesis is a reminder that sometimes the smartest bet isn’t on the obvious front-runners, but on the players with room to grow.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
A graduate of Harvard and MIT, Raman is widely regarded as one of the smartest people in City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
For what it’s worth, using the money from selling your practice is the smartest way to pay off the building loan — and the main reason is taxes.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
“I know they are. I’ll bet right now they’re watching every move we make. They’re smart, I tell you. They’re the smartest things you’ve ever seen.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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