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adept

[uh-dept, ad-ept, uh-dept] / əˈdɛpt, ˈæd ɛpt, əˈdɛpt /


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AI models could become adept at replicating such a sound, when fueled with those elements, he explained.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

He has been adept at building bridges across Iran’s rival factions, says Ali Vaez, Iran project director at conflict resolution organization International Crisis Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

I told Polk her mother seemed equally adept working with second-graders and high school students, and that her age does not appear to be something anyone is conscious of, including the teacher.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

In the hundreds of years the House of Lords has existed, its unelected hereditary members have become adept at surviving extinction-level events.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

L am now quite adept at keeping warm no matter how low the mercury falls.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson