adroit
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Adroit statecraft and public understatement by Bush during the breakup of the Soviet Union helped manage the transition to freedom with an exquisite sensitivity to Russian feelings.
From The Guardian • Dec. 3, 2018
Maryland's Evolution, Virginia's Adroit Theory and D.C.'s 3 Stars will offer grilled meat and refreshing beverages.
From Washington Post • Jun. 25, 2015
Adroit in the green arts of film and popular music, L.A. is only now beginning to cultivate opera.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 1990
Adroit, fast-moving Mario Scelba took the U.S. in his stride.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Adroit references to scenes and words which she could not recall without emotion, if the wonted fires were still there, had produced as little visible effect as did his ardent protestations of cousinly attachment.
From Jessamine A Novel by Harland, Marion
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