incisive
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Her writing has always been evocative and incisive, and her economical prose in this book possesses the same kind of rhythms she describes in the music, poetry, film or other art she illustrates.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Jaeden Martell and Asa Butterfield play two very different adolescents in Oscar Boyson’s timely, cynical and incisive feature debut.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Tommy Freeman enjoyed his best game at centre for England, making smart decisions, running incisive lines and connecting well with his wings.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Unable to trap West Ham with a high press, United were caught flat-footed by an incisive break.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Darwin’s incisive intellect would quickly have grasped its implications for the understanding of evolution.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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