acuteness

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Noun
  • Try a piece of kielbasa, known for its earthy and slightly sweet flavor with a prominence of garlic, or a bite of mild and milky farmer’s cheese, which will leave taste buds tangy.
    Olivia Lee, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
  • Nick offered a brief izakaya definition for readers who aren’t familiar: An izakaya is Japan’s version of an English pub, with drinks, small bites and a social vibe.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • While investors should remain aware of the substantial debt and historical sensitivity to market downturns, the long-term prospects for Jazz Pharmaceuticals seem positive for those with a 3-5 year investment horizon.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Along the same lines, postmenopausal skin can become thinner, drier and more prone to bruising or sensitivity, Kanwal says.
    Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • To get started, consider the following first steps: • Deploy in geographically diverse edge and core regions to avoid over-concentration.
    Mark Mahle, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • It’s built to last, thanks to a thick resin material that won’t rust, peel, or dent, and boasts a contemporary style with clean lines and smooth edges that’s easy to match other outdoor furniture and decor.
    Clint Davis, People.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • How Long Does Recovery From A Groin Strain Take? The recovery period depends on the grade and severity.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • When comparing 80-degree Fahrenheit days to days in the 40s, there was a 40 to 45% increase in the frequency or severity of sleep apnea.
    Matthew Glasser, ABC News, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Avocado adds richness, cucumbers add crunch, and sweet, in-season tomatoes add a pop of bright acidity.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 7 July 2025
  • In the last couple of decades, the region has proven that international varieties such as Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Grigio, and Pinot Noir flourish here, particularly at higher elevations where cool nights preserve acidity and aromatics.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Audiences have responded rapturously to the film, moved by the intimacy of the storytelling and its surprising balance of poignancy and humor.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 June 2025
  • The immediacy of these relations and connections contributes warmth and poignancy, but not necessarily deep insight into the man that Kaufman actually became.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • The third element of the trio is Mary Flynn, played by the terrific Lindsey Mendez, a 2018 Tony winner for Carousel, with a natural warmth that offsets the character’s growing acerbity.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The Brodie books demonstrate her great facility with genre, pairing pulse-quickening suspense with Atkinson’s distinctive blend of puckishness and acerbity.
    Sarah Chihaya, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Babe Ruth and other Yankee teammates appear in the film, thus adding to its authenticity and poignance.
    Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Horowitz’s operation embodied both the allure and the poignance of the trade.
    Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Acuteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acuteness. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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