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Recent Examples of wisely
The Broncos wisely told Simmons his departure was worth more than a photo op and social media post.
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Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
Every April is dedicated to empowering people to manage, save, and invest money wisely.
—Mekialaya White, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
But Disneyland wisely hasn’t completely pivoted on the Galaxy’s Edge mission.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Kantor said funding is critical, but so is employing it wisely.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Phones and clocks weren’t portable, but watches were, ensuring time was wisely and lovingly spent.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
General manager Joe Hortiz and Jim Harbaugh wisely took him.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Jesus never talked about children or the elderly and wisely remained a bachelor with no kids but did date casually and was apparently very good-looking.
—John Kenney, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
And William is said to be using the time wisely.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 22 Apr. 2026
Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
Every April is dedicated to empowering people to manage, save, and invest money wisely.
—Mekialaya White, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
But Disneyland wisely hasn’t completely pivoted on the Galaxy’s Edge mission.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Kantor said funding is critical, but so is employing it wisely.
—Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Phones and clocks weren’t portable, but watches were, ensuring time was wisely and lovingly spent.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
General manager Joe Hortiz and Jim Harbaugh wisely took him.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Jesus never talked about children or the elderly and wisely remained a bachelor with no kids but did date casually and was apparently very good-looking.
—John Kenney, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2026
And William is said to be using the time wisely.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wisely
Adverb
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On a recent podcast, Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz said this is false, that the reorganization is about prudently stewarding taxpayer dollars, not dismantling the agency.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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Analysts also think CoreWeave is financing its massive capex plans prudently.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Large Scale Windows Unless chosen judiciously, art can easily disrupt the clean lines of a minimalist bathroom.—
Marisa Suzanne Martin,
The Spruce,
15 Apr. 2026
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Pesticides have many drawbacks and must be used extremely judiciously and in very limited situations, such as when the health of the plant is in jeopardy.—
Rita Perwich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Instead of trying to hide its industrial roots, the decor sensibly highlights the textures of the containers.—
Adam Williams
April 24,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
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The custom started, sensibly enough, in 18th- and 19th-century France, when linens were sent out in alarming, indistinguishable heaps and expected to return to their rightful homes.—
Jennifer Noyes,
Air Mail,
11 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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There’s even a service hatch by the outside door so messages and room service can be delivered discreetly.—
Hollie Clemence,
TheWeek,
27 Apr. 2026
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Smaller units can discreetly fit into a bathroom, holding a single basket.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Wisely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wisely. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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