wisely

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Recent Examples of wisely The goal isn’t just to move faster, but wisely, toward a world that can sustain the journey. Chelsea Haney october 25, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025 Partnering with nonprofits, developers, and CHDOs ensures resources are used wisely while protecting neighborhoods and strengthening our community. Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2025 Trump has also wisely canceled the Budapest summit with Putin, citing Russian intransigence. Daniel Fried, Time, 24 Oct. 2025 Jane wisely believed that the best way to reach people was in a kind, nonjudgmental way, but beneath the pragmatism, there was a woman with strong convictions and even some controversial opinions. Lisa Wade, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025 Use parental tools wisely Many devices and apps now include AI activity tracking and chat history settings. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025 The receiver, wisely, slid down at the 7-yard line, allowing the Bengals to drain the clock before kicking the game-winning field goal. Mike Defabo, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025 But for the nation’s 4 million teachers to stay relevant and help students use the technology wisely, teachers unions have forged an unlikely partnership with the world’s largest technology companies. Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025 Director Lear deBessonet has chosen wisely in the first production of her inaugural season as Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theater, resurrecting the grand, however imperfect musical Ragtime, first staged on Broadway in a bloated 1998 production. Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wisely
Adverb
  • At the same time, the plan prudently addresses retention of Tesla’s visionary leader through vesting periods of up to 10 years after the grant date.
    Shane Goodwin, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Could Lightfighter – and the imitators likely to follow – even raise interest in track riding, in a world where modern sportbike performance long ago outpaced what could be exploited prudently on public roads?
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • If potential gaming can be addressed, the program should also be expanded judiciously.
    Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Always use jokes and humor judiciously.
    Anne Sugar, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Even so, more than 70% of teens have used AI companions and half use them regularly, according to a recent study from Common Sense Media, a nonprofit that studies and advocates for using screens and digital media sensibly.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The inexperienced head coach has sensibly made only minor tweaks since taking over, sticking with the compact, direct football that has served Brentford so well.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Or asked the hotel to discreetly address the, uh, situation.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • These technologies enable Russia to monitor naval activity discreetly and potentially prepare for disruption of critical sea routes, including energy and communication cables.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Wisely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wisely. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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