skill
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The appointment of Alonso was meant to herald a new era, a Real Madrid with a defined style not solely reliant of individual skill or what at times felt like divine intervention.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
To beat the market, Bessembinder said that it’s not enough for investors to be smart or have skill.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Sun Tzu, perhaps the most famous military strategist in human history, wrote in the fifth century B.C. that subduing an enemy without fighting was the height of military skill.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
It takes an elusive alchemy of skill, knowledge and resources—with a dash of good luck—to introduce a groundbreaking, or even life-changing, invention to the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
A teacher who understands harmony can help tremendously with this particular skill.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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