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Definition
smart — especially in negotiating with people (may infer underhanded dealings)
- You have a shrewd, strong mind.p. 241.2
- Reynie, on the other hand, was very shrewd about people....p. 297.9
- He adopted a shrewd expression, which, on S.Q., looked rather as if he had severe indigestion.p. 304.3
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