know-how
Example Sentences
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But the U.S. has been reluctant to share the know-how with foreign countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Alongside the jobs that come with those investments, other benefits include a transfer of technology and know-how that can spread to domestic businesses and raise productivity in the economy as a whole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
But he’s bootstrapped himself into intelligence and with savvy networking and know-how, he becomes indispensable to the British, volunteering as a major to survey land and negotiate treaties with the Native tribes and French army.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The ex-miner is using his know-how to rescue others in the same situation as Canonico.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
I couldn’t copy her essays, and I lacked the factual and stylistic know-how to compose my own.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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