smart move

noun

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

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Talk about a smart move; the entertainment graveyard is full of people who made the wrong choices with their money and their brands. Essence, 2 Oct. 2025 Turning the tables on China by insisting on technology transfer as the price of investing in the US would be a smart move. semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025 Gaming hardware often puts a serious strain on your wallet, which is why waiting for sales is a smart move. PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025 While Fleck has netted contract extensions on a near annual basis, one industry source told the Pioneer Press this latest one was a smart move from Coyle to try to stay a step ahead of the market. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025 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 9 Oct. 2025.

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