smarts
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Winmill said his bets rely on smarts at the tops of companies.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The next big test will be when Siri gets new smarts later this year, due in part to a collaboration with Google that Apple announced in January.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
While Borthwick has generally been wedded to speed and breakdown smarts in his back row, there is the option of adding some bosh.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Street smarts may hold the upper hand for now.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
The seven bucks he took off me still smarts, even though we’re friendly now.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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