knowledgeable
adjective
knowl·edge·able
ˈnä-li-jə-bəl 
: having or showing knowledge or intelligence
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Examples of knowledgeable in a Sentence
I'm fairly knowledgeable about wine.
knowledgeable historians regard that story as pure fiction
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National Rally’s representatives showed up prepared, knowledgeable and ready to talk about farmers’ specific problems.
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Lee Hockstader, Washington Post, 19 June 2024
Four sources knowledgeable about Newby’s or the commission’s actions told ProPublica that the chief justice encouraged the investigation.
—Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 17 June 2024
They were made, moreover, in the presence of an Annecy audience, the most knowledgeable of animation publics, who reacted with applause and enthusiastic laughs.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 13 June 2024
But the deal was restructured (with Redstone’s buy-in) to provide more money to common shareholders, which would have left the family with about $1.7 billion after NAI’s debt was paid, the knowledgeable people said.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
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Lee Hockstader, Washington Post, 19 June 2024
Four sources knowledgeable about Newby’s or the commission’s actions told ProPublica that the chief justice encouraged the investigation.
—Doug Bock Clark, ProPublica, 17 June 2024
They were made, moreover, in the presence of an Annecy audience, the most knowledgeable of animation publics, who reacted with applause and enthusiastic laughs.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 13 June 2024
But the deal was restructured (with Redstone’s buy-in) to provide more money to common shareholders, which would have left the family with about $1.7 billion after NAI’s debt was paid, the knowledgeable people said.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
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knowledgeable
adjective
knowl·edge·able
ˈnäl-ij-ə-bəl
: having or showing knowledge or intelligence
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