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dexterity

[dek-ster-i-tee] / dɛkˈstɛr ɪ ti /


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She believes that “high-skilled work” that requires the “motion and dexterity of our hands” is still essential for the likes of construction workers, electricians and child-care workers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Tesla is set to unveil Optimus Gen 3 in Q1 2026, emphasizing dexterity and manufacturability for factory deployment.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Musk promised it will have "the manual dexterity of a human, meaning a very complex hand".

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

But there’s something about looking at a Jacob Lawrence painting that offers me the biggest inspiration in terms of the dexterity and freedom and elasticity of Black bodies in space.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Two blades were difficult for him; he favored his right and had little dexterity with his left.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman