fluent
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"But I'm also not very fluent in the language unfortunately."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Menjivar-Ayala, who is fluent in English, Spanish and Italian, was ordained as a priest in 2004 and became a bishop in 2023.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
A fluent English speaker who took graduate courses in California, Sheinbaum often says it is necessary to “keep a cool head” when engaging with Trump.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
On Saturday, Jones - a fluent Welsh speaker, born and raised in Cardiff - will captain England against her home country for the first time.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
All of Zeitoun’s nieces and nephews were fluent in English, and were translating for the rest of the family.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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