tactfully
Example Sentences
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The heat-shield discussion, tactfully put aside during the flight, has now resumed thanks to CBS News and others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
By tactfully building connections before you make your move, you’ll ease your transition into a new field and avoid the career gridlock that often comes from trying to navigate change alone.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025
Even the interviews that are conducted tactfully, by well-meaning journalists, drain something from her.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023
How do I tactfully navigate this situation, hopefully without losing a friend?
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2023
Nevertheless there was a vague understanding that had to be tactfully broken off before I was free.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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