smart move

noun

: a good decision
Taking that job was a smart move.

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This is also a smart move for Meta. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026 Of course, growth can be a smart move. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 June 2026 Divesting its automotive business is another smart move . Jim Cramer, CNBC, 17 June 2026 Another smart move would be boarding the E Line and riding west to the Expo/Crenshaw stop and taking the shuttle from there. Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for smart move

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“Smart move.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smart%20move. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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