the wiser
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No one, not even family and friends in attendance, would be the wiser.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Taking the slower route of chipping away at your debt with your income, rather than your retirement savings, is the wiser option here.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Unfortunately, their remarks have left global markets none the wiser.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
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 ● Jan. 12, 2026
My sister did make it back across the border, and my parents were none the wiser.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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