capably
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But there’s something sweeter about this version of McConaughey and it’s due in large part to his performance opposite LookingGlass, who bears a quiet magnetism onscreen and capably shoulders her portion of the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Plenty of older lawmakers continue to capably serve; in some cases, seniority can make them more effective advocates for their constituents.
From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2026
Sure, you need some ingenuity and some luck, and that five-year plan you’ve sketched out is adorable, but what you really need is an organization that runs more capably than an eighth grade carwash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
Rocky capably steps up to Washington’s loose but intense actorly flow and contributes a great song to the soundtrack too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
