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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 McKenzie combines legal expertise and community service experience to support families, small businesses, and equitable economic growth. Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025 It was later found by a Venezuelan government inquiry to have lacked the expertise, and has subcontracted to Sarleaf — the London shell controlled by the Ceballos family. Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025 Judges with an Eye for Magic The judging panel brings together culinary and design expertise. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025 May argues that even in a digital future, human expertise remains crucial for authenticity and quality. Robert Lang, Deadline, 5 Nov. 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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  • Why Babbel Actually Works Researchers at Yale University found that 100% of participants improved their oral proficiency within three months of using Babbel.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Performing Saint-Saëns’ concerto, Kim shows proficiency and poise, with the ability to make her notes angelic.
    Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Expertise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expertise. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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