dextrous
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As many great apes perform dextrous and technical foraging behaviours, it is likely that the capacity for these complex sequences is shared across ape species.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024
Next came Bing, Microsoft's search engine updated with a similarly dextrous chatbot, which can answer queries where no obvious result existed online -- like what car seat to buy for a particular model vehicle.
From Reuters • May 10, 2023
With little more than a wardrobe full of costumes and a homemade green screen, he transformed his dextrous wit and encyclopedic knowledge of musical theater into a profoundly successful career.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2022
Her scenes, which reveal a dextrous use of surprising materials, are both haunting and dreamlike.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2019
In Great Britain a clever man is a dextrous man, one who performs an act with skill or address.
From Noah Webster American Men of Letters by Scudder, Horace E.
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