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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 Despite the challenges, the $766 million project (according to The Taipei Times) stands today as a testament to Taiwan’s perseverance and technical expertise. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025 The subject was their lives and the expertise was their own vision around solutions. Essence, 24 Oct. 2025 More than willpower, success requires thorough planning, deep expertise and flawless execution, which Artemis II’s scientists, engineers, project managers and crew have spent years cultivating. Matt Alderton, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025 With more than 50 years of expertise, Peclars has shaped global fashion, lifestyle and design trends, working with some of the world’s leading brands across industries. Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for expertise
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Noun
  • The league also provides structured support for new players, including an orientation where participants learn the basics of soccer, from offsides to throw-ins in a pressure-free setting, and skills days that focus on different fundamental areas of soccer.
    Evan Moore November 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • For example, toddlers will benefit from toys that encourage them to build gross motor skills and work on early speech and literacy skills.
    Anja Webb, Parents, 7 Nov. 2025
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  • Efforts to compete with Amazon during its ascent in the 2010s had department stores playing catchup on supply chain prowess and integrating stores with e-commerce—sometimes to the detriment of in-store experience.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Despite his lack of coaching experience at the MLB level, Vitello was named manager of the San Francisco Giants last month.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
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  • The board uses statewide assessments, English proficiency, attendance, special education metrics, and graduation rates and progress to determine a school's performance.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • In Jackson’s absence, Tyler Huntley played one of his best career games, throwing 17-of-22 for 186 yards and a touchdown while orchestrating the offense with proficiency.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Expertise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expertise. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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