deftly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deftly
well
Adverb
  • More people remained missing in those counties as well.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 6 July 2025
  • The shooter was concealed by heavy brush and seemed to be well prepared.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 6 July 2025
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“Deftly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deftly. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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