wisdom
Example Sentences
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Traditional Federal Reserve wisdom is that the central bank can “look through” oil-price shocks because, while they hit headline inflation, price hikes don’t pass into core prices excluding food and energy, Miran said.
From MarketWatch
"But our observations suggest it is surrounded by a relatively thick blanket of gas, upending conventional wisdom about ultra-short-period planets."
From Science Daily
Roy Porter, who oversees Battle Abbey and the Hastings battlefield for English Heritage, said Licence's work showed the "immense" value of testing received wisdom.
From BBC
After more than 50 years in the comedy industry, Michaels also had words of wisdom for the cast.
From BBC
The prevailing wisdom, according to Mr. Hazzard, was: “You don’t bring the zombie apocalypse to a place that doesn’t have the zombies.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
