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  • adjective superlative form of cagy: most cagy.

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Examples

  • While diners are just discovering exciting new chefs, the world's cagiest food conglomerates have often already tapped their talents: Givaudan, one of the world's premier flavoring companies, puts top chefs under contract to help identify new food trends.

    What's the Next Big Restaurant? Katy McLaughlin 2011

  • We have to give credit to the young generation of education "reformers" for a political game as dirty as that of the cagiest old veteran hatchet men.

    John Thompson: It Is Time for Charter and Neighborhood School Teachers to Unite John Thompson 2011

  • “Those were two of the cagiest cats on the planet,” says an admiring Jac Holzman, the founder of Elektra Records.

    Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010

  • “Those were two of the cagiest cats on the planet,” says an admiring Jac Holzman, the founder of Elektra Records.

    Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010

  • “Those were two of the cagiest cats on the planet,” says an admiring Jac Holzman, the founder of Elektra Records.

    Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010

  • “Those were two of the cagiest cats on the planet,” says an admiring Jac Holzman, the founder of Elektra Records.

    Fortune’s Fool Fred Goodman 2010

  • But the cagiest of all could be their captain, Shamil Tarpischev, who has a knack for pulling the right tactics out of his bag of Davis Cup tricks.

    Russia could reach into bag of tricks to topple U.S. 2007

  • History has a way of outwitting even the cagiest of leaders, let alone men who are out of their depth.

    Bush, Faith, and the Verdict of History 2007

  • He would have had no tolerance for Lamar except that he was reputed to be a crackerjack trial lawyer, the cagiest, most corruptible criminal attorney money could buy.

    The Witness Brown, Sandra 1995

  • They could, with the cagiest plaintiffs attorneys work to enjoin all federal funds for the state of New York, the City of New York, the NYPD or all the school districts in NY State over a single lawsuit over a single woman's reproductive requirements.

    Crooks and Liars debcoop 2011

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