skill
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"Being made in Denby, in Amber Valley, in Derbyshire, is what gave this world-renowned pottery its soul, built entirely on the irreplaceable skill, pride, and craftsmanship passed down through generations of local families."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Instead his greatest skill was making himself indispensable to the great men who made the real decisions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
"It's a skill that previously has only been documented in vertebrates, such as in some mammals and some birds."
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Issues with the skill mix of midwives had made it harder to provide safe maternity care and maintain patient safety, according to the report.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Similar to many of the other methods, the Orff Schulwerk emphasizes that children should experience first and then analyze or intellectualize about music afterwards, and encourages hands-on music-making regardless of skill level.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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