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wisely

[wahyz-lee]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adverb

in a way that shows good sense or judgment; prudently.
In taking good care of our health, we have to be well-informed and wisely cautious.
in a way that shows depth of discernment or understanding; insightfully.
Albert Einstein wisely observed that we can't solve today's problems with the same thinking that created those problems.

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Clearly, the challenge is not just to use antibiotics wisely, but to ensure they reach those who need them most.

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It was an obstacle course to choose my words wisely and put Paul at ease about my intentions.

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She also urged people to use water wisely to "protect our natural environment".

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To the woman who bought it, Mansi wisely prescribed that she wear the dress casually with flats or boots.

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Khan went on for a minute about a vexing old record deal then seemed wisely to think better of that.

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