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savvier

  • comparative
    of savvy.
    savvy
    adjective
    experienced, knowledgable, and well-informed; shrewd (often used in combination): a tech-savvy entrepreneur.

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But Ms. Andrews seems a savvier politician than the also-ran of four years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

But the market may be growing savvier about distinguishing between companies at risk of disruption and those set to benefit from AI.

From Barron's ● May 7, 2026

If a bill would be painful but manageable, paying out of pocket may be the savvier move in the long run.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026

Covino is seemingly more smooth and together, though riddled with insecurities, while Marvin initially appears hapless and vulnerable, with an emotional intelligence that reveals him to be savvier than he first appears.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025

Relieved that I didn’t have to worry about him, I followed Sabrina and Daphne, another girl from Lykes Cottage who was a year older than I was and who seemed savvier than Sabrina.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter