Smart
Veteran
Veteran adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.
Both words in one sentence
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Off the clock, he's a hard-drinking, wise-cracking, street-smart fellow who's a veteran of the mean streets of Ankh-Morpork.
Source: Beware the Silly Ones -
On the other side of the spectrum, you have mods — often veteran ones — that are actually smart and look at the context of posts.
Source: Website / GameFAQs - An actual MD (back when many "doctors" weren't), a war veteran, a skilled marksman, patient enough to put up with Holmes and smart enough to ask him the right questions.
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