skillfully
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Your boss is likely being given benchmarks by their own higher-ups and may not yet have the confidence or training required to skillfully delegate.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
We spent the next 15 minutes in that training discussing power — what it really meant during slavery and how it could be skillfully forged and wielded even by people in the grip of slavery.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Pressure” is skillfully directed, sweeping us into this world with a kind of addictive immediacy, and is also beautifully lensed by cinematographer Jamie Ramsay.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Only by skillfully uniting the two groups—made easier to achieve by President Woodrow Wilson’s refusal to compromise—was Lodge able to prevent ratification and mark himself as a leader of consequence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"Then your anger was skillfully controlled. It had eloquence. Why was that?"
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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