fluent
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Her twin 10-year-olds “can kind of follow along” when she speaks to her parents in Tamil, but she is no longer fluent in Malayalam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
For an intelligent man and fluent historian, this spite work on the royals—for that is it what it is—is written with all the subtlety of a rabid corgi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Soares' defence barrister said his client was neither fluent in either Tetum or English.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The 22-year-old told AFP, in fluent Japanese, that he had been waiting for five hours to file his paperwork.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Champollion, who was fluent in ancient Greek, read that the stone had been inscribed to commemorate the coronation of Ptolemy V Epiphanes, in the spring of the year 196 B.C.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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