deftly
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Apple deftly made the transition to Arm Macs because it controlled every part of the product: The chip, the device, the operating system, many of the apps, and the developer tools.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It’s no wonder, then, that someone like Parsons can so deftly perceive and capture this dire reality, where we’ve been dropped into digital solitude after hundreds of years being physical creatures.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
We can practice doing it deftly, focusing on our genuine beliefs, fears, and hopes.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
To eat it properly - deboning it deftly in the mouth - is, in his telling, almost a rite of belonging.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Officer Crams deftly frisked him, and came up with Rick’s service pistol and laser tube.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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