as in skills
knowledge gained by actually doing or living through something new dog owners who were seeking someone with expertise in animal obedience

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Recent Examples of expertise The subsidiary will continue working on advanced battery cell technologies to support Porsche’s electrification strategy and contribute expertise to the wider Volkswagen Group through PowerCo, Volkswagen’s battery competence center. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025 Innergie is a brand of Delta Electronics and draws on Delta’s expertise in R&D and design as well as safety certification and production. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 To help its clients (largely business leaders) navigate a suite of external factors such as geopolitical volatility, economic shifts and cyberthreats, via expertise gleaned from the years its employees spent around the White House Situation Room table in their previous lives. Ellie Austin, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025 The Department of Government Efficiency, an unofficial group Trump set up in early 2025 headed by Elon Musk, directed the firing of tens of thousands of government scientists and other staff with expertise that government agencies rely on. Barbara Kates-Garnick, The Conversation, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for expertise
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Noun
  • That neutralized the advantage Sabalenka would have expected, and forced Sabalenka into first hitting more shots than she’s used to, and then going for too-small margins because of Pegula’s defensive skills once the rallies started.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The president told The Scott Jennings Radio Show that the concession resulted from his hard-nosed negotiating skills.
    Jamie McIntyre, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Los Angeles experience consists mostly of such tangential connections and brief grazes of luxury.
    Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The Abu Dhabi experience The new flight lands at Zayed International Airport, which offers a variety of unique experiences for customers.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yet hope persists: 89.6% want to learn more about AI, and 86% believe AI proficiency is critical for career success.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Additionally, during the July 3 stop, Singh was not subjected to an English language proficiency test, which the DOT said was required by law beginning on June 25.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Expertise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expertise. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.

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