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[skild] / skɪld /


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The focus on automation is also meant to boost the competitiveness of Bosch's German factories and plug shortages of skilled labour.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

And who benefits depends on timing too—early on it might benefit more skilled workers, but as it becomes normalized it might benefit less skilled workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Meta joins a growing crowd of companies that have realized there is a dearth of skilled workers in the U.S. and are trying to encourage people to enter the field.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Robinson and Gus Atkinson both took five-wicket hauls during the match and are very skilled operators.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“Oh, yes. I’m very skilled at psychological warfare. And I’ve just been cast in the next episode of Dog Squad. I’ll have plenty of opportunities to mess with Fred’s head.”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein




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