deft
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With the choice ahead between holding and cutting more, the committee now has some room to maneuver—even as political pressure mounts—thanks to Powell’s deft handling and communication.
From Barron's
A deft, unsettling exploration of what it means to play God.
As for artfully implying this event picture’s deft blend of action and drama, the campaign chose a contemplative, mournful image of its star for the main poster.
From Los Angeles Times
Aged in stainless steel and neutral oak, it’s dry and well-balanced, with a bright but not overly assertive acidity, deft minerality and pleasingly delicate persistence in the mouth.
The centre's player-of-the-match performance showed off his polished all-round game, with his fast feet, deft boot and soft hands playing key roles in England's three tries.
From BBC
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