be versed
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If you dare venture out, it’s a good idea to use the buddy system and be versed in wilderness first aid.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
To appreciate its importance, you didn’t need to be versed in science, just as you don’t need to be religious to be awestruck by Notre Dame.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 11, 2021
We do still have to wash our hands consistently, but at this point, we all should be versed in keeping them nice and moisturized, too.
From Slate ● Nov. 19, 2020
We may not all be versed in typography, geography or stenography, but we can understand the need to find meaning, direction and permanence in a bewildering, changeable world.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2015
Simon did not profess to be versed in the lore of spooks, but he could not vision an ambassador from another world leaving behind him a tangible message composed on an earthly typewriter—!
From The Monk of Hambleton by Armstrong Livingston
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