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savviness

American  
[sav-ee-nis] / ˈsæv i nɪs /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being savvy (often used in combination).


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Steinem could express her outrage directly and profanely, or wrapped in a slick and quick-witted savviness.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

But instead, we have savviness, the dialect of insiders bringing us into their games.

From Salon Feb. 21, 2023

However, none of the three are seen as having the political savviness of Amamiya, who could read the political mood and work behind the scenes to sound out the administration’s policy views.

From Reuters Feb. 16, 2023

And yet, what binds these seemingly conflicting performances is how Kravitz’s expressive eyes translate the assuredness of Catwoman and the savviness of Angela.

From New York Times Dec. 19, 2022

Quarterback Jayden de Laura’s savviness in the pocket has also been a boon for the “unsung heroes” on the O-line, Dickert noted.

From Seattle Times Nov. 10, 2021

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