as in dexterity
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Noun
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Working with other young rappers—peers, not big brothers—yielded a looser, more playful Wayne who got to test his dexterity over popular instrumentals of the early aughts.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
6 June 2025 -
During a brief lull in preschoolers, a couple, probably in their 20s, furtively, quickly, with Spidey-esque dexterity, shoot pictures of themselves with Spider-Man best described as R-rated.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Clusters of police officers stood at ease around courthouses and City Hall, drinking coffee and Red Bull, chatting with dog walkers, scrolling on their phones.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
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Owners note the ease of use, build quality and functionality as some of its best features.—
Paul Brett,
Space.com,
12 June 2025
Noun
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My company relies on advanced CRM systems to navigate these relationships with finesse.—
Adam Povlitz,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Most impressive of all is the way Rodriguez-Elliott conducts her large ensemble through rapid scene changes with gliding finesse.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Additional songs teach kids the days of the week and the importance of washing your hands—now those are the kids of practical life skills wrapped up in an entertaining package both parents and kids can appreciate.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
13 June 2025
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Both coaches, who have been in Stanley Cup Finals before and in hockey their whole lives, remarked on the pace, physicality, the quality of hockey from board battles to open ice skill plays.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
13 June 2025
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The craftsmanship of the new structure, the creators add, recalls the artistry of Baroque builders in the region where Mulegns is located on the Julier Pass.—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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But the recognition of artistry that exists for cooking had not manifested in the bar scene at that point.—
Betsy Andrews,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Bojack producer Lisa Hanawalt is the supervising producer and designed the series’ original art.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2025
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His incredibly detailed lithographic art, often of the surgical theater, greeted everyone who stepped through his office doors.—
CHRISTINA MAYO,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2025
Noun
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In fact, small businesses may stand to benefit even more from external expertise, especially when resources, time, and experience are limited.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The balance of individuals on the EPA's Science Advisory Board shifted during the first Trump administration, with a sharp jump in consultants and 42% drop in academic expertise.—
H. Christopher Frey,
The Conversation,
5 June 2025
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“Handiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handiness. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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