aptitude
Example Sentences
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"I believe that we have a talented and committed group who have the aptitude and drive to bring success to Ireland over the coming weeks," said Farrell.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
Throughout his 20s he worked in jazz clubs, eventually opening a Tokyo bar and coffee shop despite lacking “the slightest aptitude for running a business.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
This past Tuesday, the upstart alternative investment firm with an aptitude for private credit announced a financing deal for Meta Platforms’
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
Although he was a staunch conservative from the beginning, Rubio showed early on an aptitude for sensing which way the wind was blowing.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2025
“You were going to tell me about your aptitude test results,” I say.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.