Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an astute manner; shrewdly; sharply; cunningly.
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- adverb In an
astute manner.
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- adverb in a shrewd manner
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Examples
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In 2002, McCain astutely pointed out that Bush was the first President in US history to start a war and not raise taxes to pay for it.
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It has nothing to do with her being a WOMAN or Senator Obama being AFRICAN-AMERICAN, as you so 'astutely' observe in your post.
Blitzer: Why did McClellan revive the cocaine controversy? 2008
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Pope Benedict XVI urged priests to use the internet "astutely" and make the most of opportunities offered by modern technology.
Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news 2010
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L'Avvenire reports the Pope has urged priests to use the internet "astutely".
timesofmalta.com 2010
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Pope Benedict XVI urged priests to use the internet "astutely" and make the most of opportunities offered by modern technology.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Pope Benedict XVI urged priests to use the internet "astutely" and make the most of opportunities offered by modern technology.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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L'Avvenire reports the Pope has urged priests to use the internet "astutely".
timesofmalta.com 2010
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VATICAN CITY, Jan 23, 2010 (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday urged priests to use the Internet "astutely" in a message for this year's World Communications Day.
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He also said he sent Ashkenazi a blog post written by Max Boot of Commentary, which he said "astutely" picked apart the erroneous information that's been floating around.
The Two Malcontents Malcontent 2010
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Pope Benedict XVI urged priests to use the internet "astutely" and make the most of opportunities offered by modern technology.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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