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skill set

[skil-set] / ˈskɪlˌsɛt /


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Ferguson’s skill set ostensibly makes him an option as a third receiver behind stars Puka Nacua and Davante Adams.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

“If they want to get ahead, invest in an appreciating asset, and the best one is themselves — their career, training, skill set, connections and ability to be flexible.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

At 5-foot-9, Fery possesses a skill set perfectly suited for low-bounding grass.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

He highlighted that experience, talking about major donations he had worked on rather than strictly his communications skill set.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

His approval of my skill set — and telling me it was valuable to his success — was enough for me to shove the growing list of worries to the back of my mind.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam



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