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Exempel

• Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[...]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.[...]But withal there was a perceptible acumen about the man which was puzzling in the extreme.
• No, no, my dear Watson! With all respect for your natural acumen, I do not think that you are quite a match for the worthy doctor.
• Hannibal Lecter: Why do you think he removes their skins, Agent Starling? Enthrall me with your acumen.