dexterously

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dexterously
Adverb
  • Early buzz is that Apatow skillfully navigates both the humor and the heartbreak.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Managing conflicts skillfully today can lay the foundation for deeper resilience, better processes and more innovative thinking down the road.
    Will Fan, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Even as tutor modes are refined and improved, students have to actively select that mode and, for now, also have to play along, deftly providing context and guiding the chatbot away from worthless, low-level questions or sycophancy.
    Brian W. Stone, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The Verdict The Langham deftly balances history with relevance.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • In this case, the characters’ back stories are knitted together with an impactful range of lyrics that Swindley has mined from the country music canon, repeatedly adroitly interweaving song lyrics and dialogue.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Because contemporary phantoms of Richard Mille, Patek Philippe, and Rolex are expertly constructed to entice even the most discerning eye, provenance is crucial.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Below, a break down of the awkward interview and how Edebiri handled it expertly.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Why Northern Lights Displays Are Spiking The cause is the Russell-McPherron effect, which sees the magnetic fields of the sun and Earth connect most efficiently for a few weeks either side of equinoxes.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The team hopes this work on differential privacy scaling laws will help others efficiently allocate resources to train private AI models.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Purdy missed Week 2 due to a toe injury, and QB2 Mac Jones filled in ably by completing 26 of 39 pass attempts and throwing for 279 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • And Mason Yang — who shares the role of Jim Hawkins with Truman Bednar — ably guides us through our protagonist’s transformation.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Pascoal performed masterfully on keyboards, saxophones, bass clarinet, accordion and an array of other instruments.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025
  • These numbers may seem small, but their effect is profound, especially when wielded by longtime Aston design chief Marek Reichman and his team, who have masterfully created a timeless brand language that continues to evolve and feel au courant while never capitulating to trends.
    Brett Berk, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The selling point of the Conjurings is that they are competently made haunted house movies that reliably feature good set pieces.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The canine, named Charlie, was captured competently pulling the cover off an outdoor paddling pool, all by himself while his owner was away.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Dexterously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dexterously. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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