adroitness

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And his adroitness in capturing musical performance is easy to see in “The Color Purple,” produced by a trio of heavyweights from the first film: Oprah Winfrey, Spielberg and Quincy Jones.

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023

This was a dangerous dance that required adroitness, experience and another kind of courage.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023

His ascension to the throne in 2006, after his predecessor and namesake could no longer carry out his duties because of poor health, reflected his political adroitness.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2022

In 1948, Aaron Copland wrote of his younger colleague Shapero that “few musicians of our time put their pieces together with greater security,” adding that Shapero’s technical adroitness serves “a wonderfully spontaneous musical gift.”

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2019

By her own quick-wittedness and adroitness she had turned the tables on her would-be destroyer.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie