competency
Example Sentences
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Competency evaluations are rigorous because they connect to a fundamental tenet of the U.S. justice system: that people must be held accountable for violating the law.
From Scientific American • Aug. 17, 2023
“It became this vicious cycle of psychosis, stabilization, then psychosis,” said Greg Jones, a nurse who worked at the Maple Lane Competency Restoration Program near Centralia.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 7, 2023
When the district responded with a "Cultural Competency Action Plan," parents revolted, and the diversity issue reportedly became the focal point of typically low-key elections.
From Fox News • Feb. 9, 2022
Competency proceedings usually involve defendants with mental health issues.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2021
Competency to discharge the duties of the offices thus given was not once considered.
From Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City by McCabe, James Dabney
Vocabulary lists containing competency
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 9
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"Building Design and Construction Handbook," Vocabulary from Section 1
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"CLEP Principles of Management," Vocabulary from Chapter 7
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