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School district officials had not been as wise in formulating their policies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Given the compressed running time, the film has more memories of Mitt appearing practical and wise than of being a bastard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

"Ben will be quite wise with his decisions of where he goes, how long for, how many games he's going to play," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Between the sale of my business, my savings and some wise investments I made early on, I’ve built quite a little nest egg.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

“That just means they buy their linens in bulk, as all wise men do. And we have wondrous textiles to sell.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

Taking the slower route of chipping away at your debt with your income, rather than your retirement savings, is the wiser option here.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

This season, he’s healthy, wiser and ready to improvise even more to take advantage of his running and passing skills.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

He's a little bit older, a little bit wiser.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

It’s just we need wiser, smarter, better leaders, who are, frankly, less mercenary.

From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026

She left for Brazil within a year, hopefully somewhat wiser and surely less rich than when she arrived.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

If Wembanyama is around, the wisest course of action is simply a U-turn—or as Kornet calls it for Victor, a “V-turn.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

If those aren’t the wisest words for Latinos to embrace for the coming year, I’m not sure what is.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2025

Among the zaniness there’s an emotional arc, a dance of personal growth and backsliding, and depending on what the scene requires, he might be the dumbest guy in the room or the wisest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025

But you here, whom nature made the wisest of all people, should drop your anger and make everyone who fights alongside us at sea a kinsman, a citizen.

From Salon ● Apr. 13, 2025

“We’ve all heard of the Ancient Shark. Everybody says she’s the oldest, wisest, most powerful creature in the north. But if she’s so powerful, why hasn’t she stopped the poison tide already?”

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

I wised up later in my reality TV career, but not for a while.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026

Media, especially after Theranos, wised up a bit.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2022

Olivia Munn also used to apply toothpaste to her pimples but has since wised up to this acne treatment hack.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2022

They wised up at some point, whereas I still hadn’t learned.

From The Verge ● Dec. 13, 2021

"I just got wised up to something funny the last two days," remarked Wilson.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

But now, experts say, Milei is wising up to the game, giving up some campaign promises while maneuvering to secure enough other priorities to claim victory.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024

While U.S. players have led the development of retail media networks, European retailers are wising up to the opportunity.

From Reuters ● Jun. 12, 2023

At the same time, “teams are wising up to the idea the brand is also the star,” Mr. Grede said.

From New York Times ● Dec. 22, 2022

Americans may be wising up, looking for less talk and more action.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 10, 2020

I'm wising you up so you won't hand her any more misery by trying to take her part.

From Cow-Country by B. M. Bower