skill
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Nuanced, engaging public health communication takes training, skill, and savvy.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Nowadays you need a specific skill to be valuable because of AI,” said Ben Rowland, chief executive of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers, which represents workforce training organizations in the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The skill level and the class between the sides, Pakistan look a long way short.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Luck is for losers. In our line of work, it's skill and courage," came the reply.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
It was another way of saying that she was spying on the spies—a job that required both skill and restraint.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Faculty members in humanities, social sciences and arts have also weighed in, saying that verbal reasoning and writing skills were lacking too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Townsley offers trial shifts as part of the recruitment process, to give job seekers an opportunity to showcase these skills in action.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Currently, only a limited number of companies have the necessary in-house skills and resources.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
One reason employers are hesitant to hire those who have been out of the workforce for a prolonged period of time is that they believe skills atrophy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The students flew every day as long as the weather let them, working on flight skills and cross-country navigation.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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