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acumen

[uh-kyoo-muhn, ak-yuh-] / əˈkyu mən, ˈæk yə- /


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Here’s how Abel’s first shareholder letter started: “Warren Buffett is arguably the greatest investor of all time, with generations benefiting from his investment acumen.”

From MarketWatch

Another key to his acumen was his grasp of history.

From Barron's

Consciously or not, the mix of gloomy atmosphere and melodic acumen on the track brings to mind the work of Kate Bush, whose own interpretation of Brontë’s tale was her first single.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pharmaceutical industry leaders had publicly hailed Pazdur’s appointment as drugs chief, praising his years of expertise and scientific acumen, and were dismayed by his departure.

From The Wall Street Journal

All that is a challenge for a seasoned corporate adviser with business acumen and top contacts.

From The Wall Street Journal