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skill

[skil] / skɪl /


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From 65-6, against an attack with its tail up, Foakes and Lawes rebuilt with high resolve and skill.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In a market where conditions can shift quickly—especially now, as the war in Iran continues—revisiting past calls helps separate skill from timing and highlights patterns that may inform future decisions.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Critics argue the system rewards workers not for skill or experience, but for what their behavior reveals about their financial vulnerability.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

It suggests the skill sets are intertwined in hard-to-measure but important ways.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

While each episode is a self-contained narrative designed to illuminate one propitious moment with as much storytelling skill as I can muster, taken together they feature several common themes.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis