the wiser
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Another described how their dog had undergone numerous blood tests and scans: "At the end of the treatment we were none the wiser about her illness and we were presented with a bill of £13,000."
From BBC
The WISeR program will focus on 17 specific medical services in the first year of the six-year pilot program.
From MarketWatch
I felt none the wiser for having enjoyed them, but I was thrilled while it lasted.
One in which he is no longer precociously young, but not yet old — and all the wiser for it.
From Los Angeles Times
The trolls are none the wiser either, as they lick their lips and stretch their limbs.
From Literature
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