There is also the choice of emulating the shrewd action of Aesop's fox: deciding that the grapes of wrath are sour.
Given all this, the White House's current modus operandi is the least shrewd course of action moving forward.
(If you want to see Clinton's shrewd skills in action, check out my MSNBC colleague Chris Matthews' hour-long documentary Monday night at 10 pm. It's about Clinton's successful effort to become a "global" leader in his post-presidency).
I think his actions are shrewd, calculated and compatible with his interests.
While some may view the couple's actions as "shrewd," one lawyer thinks it's a smart move to protect Blue from exploitation and to keep her name off the market for a few years.
One in which we see the struggle with jihadism as one calling not for massive interventionism in the Islamic world but for carefully calibrated intelligence and special ops war, police action, and shrewd diplomacy to diminish the well of potential recruits.
His actions are a shrewd populist move.
Written and directed by Paul Feig, who worked with Ms McCarthy on "Bridesmaids" and "The Heat", "Spy" is a very funny, big-budget action-comedy and a shrewd commentary on Ms McCarthy's Hollywood status.
Other investors followed his actions closely, terming him "too shrewd to be caught, too rich to be ruined", and his sway and influence in the market was indeed enormous.
Commercially speaking, it was shrewd of Disney to pair their lavish live-action film of Cinderella with Frozen Fever, a seven-minute cartoon featuring the characters from the world-conquering Frozen.
