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skillful

[skil-fuhl] / ˈskɪl fəl /


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Wade, and making skillful strides on the world stage.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

Gutiérrez, a skillful and dynamic attacking midfielder, rose through the ranks of Chicago Fire’s youth system and made his senior debut in 2020.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

Drone experts and military analysts said the videos showed Hezbollah’s drone operators were skillful and had likely been taught.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

Baron was known for his skillful driving on the racetrack and his love of cruising steep canyon roads.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2026

Drawing on his business, writing, and directing experience, Houseman became a skillful theatre producer.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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