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The phrase "are being wise" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a current state of wisdom or prudent behavior, often in a context where someone's actions or decisions are being evaluated.
Example: "In this situation, they are being wise by considering all possible outcomes before making a decision."
Alternatives: "are showing wisdom" or "are acting wisely."
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"A lot of people are being wise after the event," said one.
Those who say that the government ought to have been in closer touch with drivers' opinions are being wise after the event.
Although Arkansans continue to think they are being wise in the short-term, the end result could be the demise of many of the state's locally owned banks.It could also spell still worse times for Texarkana, Arkansas.
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All that is being wise after the event, of course.
Mr Nazarbaev is being wise by planning ahead.
He said, "It's hard to know when I am being wise and when I am being a coward".
"Nine-tenths of wisdom," Teddy Roosevelt said, "is being wise in time".
It's being wiser and kinder".
The least interviewers could do is be wise to that, and treat candidates decently.
We are being penny-wise and pound-foolish".
There are all sorts of reasons Republicans are being penny-wise and pound-foolish.
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