as in skill
subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something the skillfulness with which she handled that touchy situation is indeed admirable
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skill
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This enthusiasm for space and executive leadership skills could be the right combination to get the Artemis program back on a schedule.—
Thomas Black, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026
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Tate is a technician with good length and ball skills to finish plays.— Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Skillfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/skillfulness. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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