as in masterfully
in a skillful or expert manner
the captain adroitly navigated his vessel through the treacherous waters
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While there were some slow moments for both Sanders and the offense as a whole, there were plenty of highlight plays as well.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
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Parents who have supervision settings for their child have control over their location sharing on the map as well, according to Meta.—
Katie Wiseman,
IndyStar,
9 Aug. 2025
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There are states that confer ownership of property after many years of a steward ably working the land.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Aug. 2025
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New York City, which is the U.S.’s Paris, ably vivifies this truth.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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“Adroitly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adroitly. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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