skilled
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If Holmes was indeed playing a character she made up, as many people speculated, she was a skilled method actor.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Immigration expert Toshihiro Menju told AFP that Japan is facing a labour shortage on all levels, from highly skilled professionals to service workers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Yet this same, initially indifferent Shaw quickly trained his recruits into a skilled fighting unit and supported their fight for equal pay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
West Midlands mayor Richard Parker, who backed Longbow with £3m from a government fund, said the project will be followed by the firm's Roadster model, creating more than 200 skilled jobs.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
“If you win, and prove yourself both skilled and trustworthy, my father has sworn to grant you your freedom. And, while you’re his Champion, you’ll receive a considerable salary.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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