the wiser
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Unfortunately, their remarks have left global markets none the wiser.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
So on this claim and counter-claim, we are none the wiser.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
I felt none the wiser for having enjoyed them, but I was thrilled while it lasted.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
They can take ceremonial photographs, have them published in local Korean papers, and Min’s other grandparent will remain none the wiser until the day he dies.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
And since Velma T.’s elixir was something relegated largely to newspaper advertisements and jokes, people would have been none the wiser.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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