skilled
Example Sentences
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Factories can’t function without electricity, and many skilled workers have given up their state jobs because wages are so low.
From Salon
"Parliament members now need to make haste so that they can bring in skilled, honest and deserving candidates to the seats reserved for women in parliament."
From BBC
For all of the technological advances that have made this footage possible, even the most sophisticated equipment is little more than a hunk of carbon-fiber without a skilled human manning the controller.
Healthcare jobs can be labor-intensive and less susceptible to automation than other skilled professions.
Podedworna, 40, of Boyer Street in Derby, who was a "skilled butcher", had denied murder but was found guilty by a jury on Tuesday.
From BBC
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