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adept

[uh-dept, ad-ept, uh-dept] / əˈdɛpt, ˈæd ɛpt, əˈdɛpt /


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AI models could become adept at replicating such a sound, when fueled with those elements, he explained.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Russians are still defying the blockade, always adept at finding new ways to access our journalism.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

I told Polk her mother seemed equally adept working with second-graders and high school students, and that her age does not appear to be something anyone is conscious of, including the teacher.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Initially, “Undertone” is adept in producing a simple, familiar atmosphere, where fear can be easily manifested come nightfall.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Within a few days I was quite adept at the machine.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane