as in insight
the ability to understand inner qualities or relationships
a woman of such down-to-earth sagaciousness that she ought to be writing an advice column for the newspaper
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Here’s my behind-the-scenes insight (15 nuggets) on the Jimmy Butler saga and trade talks.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
9 Feb. 2025 -
But the matter also opens more insight into how Americans view Mr. Trump's approach.—
Anthony Salvanto,
CBS News,
9 Feb. 2025
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Due to the sensitivity of health information, the hacking of healthcare provider data can cause severe concerns among the general public and various stakeholders.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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Their piquant sensitivity and horror have no equal in Millennial literature and journalism, which have become merely, rabidly politicized — so very socialist and anti-American that today’s media throws its hands up at the L.A. conflagration.—
Armond White,
National Review,
31 Jan. 2025
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Yet Schrader seems insensitive to the sorrow and sagacity that John Huston made palpable in his adaptation of Under the Volcano by another Canadian author, Malcolm Lowery.—
Armond White,
National Review,
25 Dec. 2024
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For decades, Americans believed that the various democratic safeguards rooted in the court system, the media, and civic norms allowed the country to navigate federal-state tensions with sagacity.—
Jenna Bednar,
Foreign Affairs,
6 Sep. 2022
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