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skilled

[skild] / skɪld /


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Skilled workers electrified rural America one pole at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Skilled at mining laughs from life’s toughest situations and with her internal dumpster fire front and center, Baker goes from resisting parenthood to IVF, miscarriages, discussing parenting styles and questioning her own identity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

Skilled foreign workers will be needed to train U.S. crews and shipyard labor.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

Skilled workers still use techniques pioneered by the firm's founder, the spokesperson said, adding: "This living tradition reflects our commitment to craftsmanship."

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

“The marquess made sure Dumas could fence. Skilled, courageous, Dumas was famous right up to the day he was jailed.”

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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