This said, he is quite right to make fun of the semi-Socialists who buy one kind of shoe rather than another because it gives them a morally feel-good sensation, and also to point to the loftily "romantic" associations that advertising gurus astutely build into them.
He had noticed the marketability of sweet-sounding clarinet records and, far more astutely than Sunshine, he built on the success of "Petite Fleur".
Its role, she astutely asserted, was defunct before it was built.
But then, as a reader who spoke at the book club astutely pointed out, the failure of sympathy is one of the novel's themes and is even built into its narrative method.
Wei et al. (2014) astutely noted that it typically takes years to build a collection of tools, even those as basic as isolated marker mutations and genetic balancers.
In the parity era, it isn't possible, under the restrictions of the salary cap, to build a great team, the way the Islanders and Oilers did, drafting and trading astutely, and letting the players stumble and progress until they arrive.
He noticed astutely, precisely, unnervingly.
The work was astutely timed.
"To Vitya?" he guessed astutely.
