be proficient
Example Sentences
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Law-enforcement officers at the same time have been taking commercial drivers off the road who are deemed not to be proficient in English.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
The researchers underscore that forensic science needs to be proficient in not just incriminating the guilty but also in freeing the innocent from suspicion.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2023
Those educational opportunities are critical for future doctors to be proficient in treating women, she said.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2023
It's rare that an appointment like this would not be proficient in both but Ms Simon said on Tuesday she was committed to continuing French language studies.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2021
As far as Paul’s concerned I’m just another SOE agent to be trained up quickly—not sure how this happened, but at any rate I am learning to be proficient in the SOE’s “Double Tap” system.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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