For the wise man who had led the Union through four years of bloody civil war Father Abraham -- was dead.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

For example,Emperor Norton said that Governor Wise of Virginia was to be removed from office by royal decree.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

He asked his cabinet for advice. If it were possible to send supplies to Sumter, he asked,would it be wise to do so?

VOA: special.2009.08.06

The official also commended Mr.Zelaya for what he said was his wise decision to postpone returning home to give time for OAS diplomacy, which State Department Spokesman Ian Kelly said earlier Wednesday is showing some progress.

VOA: standard.2009.07.01

White Sox Outfielder DeWayne Wise, who had just been inserted in the lineup for defense, saw the ball coming and headed for the front of the stands where he leaped, stuck his glove above the wall, and caught the ball for an out.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24