Savvy
Savvy adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.
Usage example: a particularly savvy investor, he was among the first to see the potential in tech stocks
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Women Are Wiser: Jo is much more savvy and wise to her kids' games than poor Sam is.
Source: Series / Lizzie McGuire -
Soundwave, being Genre Savvy and wise to his own brand of tricks, immediately deduces the nature of the radio.
Source: Failed a Spot Check -
While not especially interesting personality wise, fans loved her design, hamminess, and that despite being a Starter Villain was reasonably savvy.
Source: Evil Is Cool
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