deftness

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Noun
  • Climbing has always attracted a loyal base of diehards, thanks to the sport’s addictive combination of brain-teasing puzzles, playful agility, and, not least of all, its adrenaline-pumping element of danger.
    Kelli María Korducki, HubSpot, 17 Oct. 2025
  • As consumer preferences grow more diverse and fast-moving, denim mills are responding with agility and innovation.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Coming into Week 8, Skattebo ranked inside the top five in football in rushing touchdowns with five on the season, the highest of any of the Giants skill position players.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The same is true of his offensive line, as well as the surrounding skill and coaching.
    Austin Meek, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Deftness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deftness. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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