wise

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As a wise and wellness-conscious Angeleno, you wouldn’t want to be the last one in your too-intense preschool moms text chain or chakra-balancing Zoom class to get in on these trends, would you?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In hindsight, one can wonder if these choices were wise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Some voters in Japan wonder where the money will come from to lift military spending further, or if spending on missiles and troops is a wise choice when households are grappling with rising prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

But if you invest for the long term, recognize that the economic sectors poised to grow more than average are those that help people become, as the old proverb has it, healthy, wealthy and wise.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

He looks like the backwoods version of a wise wizard from the movies.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas