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Shrewd

Definition

(formal) Having or showing a clever and often cunning ability to make good judgments and decisions, especially in business or financial matters.

Example Sentences

1She was a shrewd investor who consistently made wise decisions about her portfolio.
2Is it shrewd to invest in a company that has not yet shown a profit?
3The politician's shrewd tactics allowed her to outmaneuver her opponents and win the election.
4Try to be shrewd when negotiating a salary for your new job; don't be afraid to ask for more.
5The company's shrewd marketing strategy helped them to corner the market and increase their sales significantly.

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