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versatile

[vur-suh-tl, -tahyl] / ˈvɜr sə tl, -ˌtaɪl /


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As Commander Mike "Viper" Metcalf in the 1986 classic Top Gun, the versatile actor appeared alongside a young Tom Cruise in the blockbuster.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

These versatile cells have nearly unlimited developmental "career paths" because they can give rise to many different cell types throughout the body.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

Sandro Mamukelashvili awed with his versatile offensive game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

As with its predecessor, the new record was made with versatile English producer James Ford, the ideal collaborator for the group at this moment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Katherine’s familiarity with higher-level math made her a versatile addition to the branch.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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