proficient

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I've been a proficient reader since I was a child – from making up words and reading books upside down as a toddler to having an eighth grade reading level in 12th grade.

From Salon

As he became more proficient, knitting became second nature.

From New York Times

As any halfway proficient stargazer will tell you, there are so many satellites and man-made debris in orbit around the Earth that it is impossible to observe the wonders of the universe without distraction.

From Salon

Unlike ChatGPT, Bard is not proficient in generating computer code, Google said on its website.

From Reuters

About 31 percent of Montgomery County’s students from third through eighth grades received a proficient mathematics score on state testing administered in the spring.

From Washington Post