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"I still had two boys at home, one just about to go to university, the other one thinking about what he was going to do, education wise."

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But once talks broke down over an extension in Carolina, the Hurricanes decided that the wisest long-term move was to ship him somewhere else.

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Alcaraz is wise enough to know how lucky he is, not only to have his wicked game but a friendly nemesis to punish and push him along.

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The justices are wise to return political issues to voters and their representatives.

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"Even though some of his promises haven't been kept, I'm counting on him. He's a wise man with a wealth of experience and a long track record."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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