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skill

[skil] / skɪl /


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Ms. Zenovich possesses the interviewer’s most valuable skill, knowing when to shut up.

From The Wall Street Journal

Patriotism means providing your skills where your country needs them most and, right now, that is in cyberspace.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I was told early in my career — and I agree with it still to this day — the most important executive skill is hiring well. I think we have done that well here at LAFC.”

From Los Angeles Times

The peak requires hiking and mountaineering skills, it's also difficult to navigate, especially in poor weather.

From BBC

You do all your favorite skills, with names like “angel” and “ankle drop,” names that sometimes frighten you when you’re on the ground.

From Literature