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having information especially as a result of study or experience
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Recent Examples of well-informed
That is why his prose, rather than straining to be laugh-out-loud, wears a wise and well-informed smile.
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Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
His parents were Eastern European Jewish and mildly observant, and his father Samuel embodied an unusual mix of being a well-read, well-informed, amateur inventor/butcher/grocer.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Thompson was rare, courageous workhorse in Florida politics | Commentary
Columnist Scott Maxwell says that legislator Geraldine Thompson was a rarity in Florida politics — smart, well-informed and courageous.
—Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Sadly, this is leading to more and more creators turning down partnerships while brands offer them to other creators who may not be as well-informed about topics like perpetual usage rights.
—Kristen Bousquet, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
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Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
His parents were Eastern European Jewish and mildly observant, and his father Samuel embodied an unusual mix of being a well-read, well-informed, amateur inventor/butcher/grocer.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025
Thompson was rare, courageous workhorse in Florida politics | Commentary
Columnist Scott Maxwell says that legislator Geraldine Thompson was a rarity in Florida politics — smart, well-informed and courageous.
—Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Sadly, this is leading to more and more creators turning down partnerships while brands offer them to other creators who may not be as well-informed about topics like perpetual usage rights.
—Kristen Bousquet, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-informed
Adjective
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Beyond these concrete indicators, a good advisor should be able to explain the risks, rewards, and structure of any investment clearly, helping the investor make an informed decision.—
Fred Hubler,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The committee members serve as outside experts who help the CDC make informed decisions about vaccines.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
7 July 2025
Adjective
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The success of those songs thrust me into the mainstream and acquainted audiences with my face and sound.—
Richard Villegas,
Rolling Stone,
16 May 2025
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An up-and-coming leader can keep the interactions casual with a handshake, an introduction and an invitation to get more acquainted outside of the event.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
Adjective
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The Blackpink superstar joined the F1 soundtrack, which is packed with familiar musicians across a variety of genres.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Despite returning to its familiar franchises, the company isn’t giving up on original storytelling.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
15 July 2025
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Be aware of any coyote behaving abnormally or exhibiting unusually bold behavior (e.g., approaching people for food, attacking leashed pets that are with their owners, stalking children, chasing joggers or bikers, etc.) and report these incidents to authorities immediately.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
14 July 2025
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The president once again claimed without evidence that Biden wasn't aware of what was being signed.—
Oren Oppenheim,
ABC News,
14 July 2025
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“Well-informed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-informed. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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