fluently

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Recent Examples of fluently However, this isn’t a foolproof rule-of-thumb, as some candidates who do talk about AI fluently haven’t really applied it. — Stephen Snyder, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Many communities speak it fluently even if in my community and elsewhere, English is being used more and more. — Eythana Miller, The Dial, 24 Sep. 2026 His friends are taller and thicker and all speak English fluently, with traditional Hamburg slow pacing and a slight accent. — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 With the Monk pieces, Batiste is translating into different musical languages, fluently and consistently. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026 For young children who haven’t yet learned to read fluently, subtitles can also be difficult to keep up with. — Hannah Silverman, Parents, 20 July 2026 Her ability to speak both Japanese and English fluently allows conversations to move beyond translation and into genuine understanding. — Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 15 July 2026 Guides know which neighborhoods to avoid, speak the language fluently in places where a barrier could leave you vulnerable, and signal to potential threats that you’re already accompanied — a real factor in destinations like Colombia, where a guide is essential for both safety and navigation. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026 The cosmopolitan nature of UAE society means Arabic has ceded ground in daily life, to the point where even some Arab children don’t speak it fluently. — Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fluently
Adverb
  • Security checks on the stadium's perimeter went relatively smoothly with Tennessee officials opening the stadium 30 minutes earlier than normal.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Security checks on the stadium’s perimeter went relatively smoothly with Tennessee officials opening the stadium 30 minutes earlier than normal.
    — Jim Vertuno, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • That minor viral hiccup passed easily because of Freeman’s apologies and Williams owning up to his mistake.
    — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Intel made a big push to boost efficiency after its 14th-generation desktop chips, which were known for drawing a lot of power and easily hitting thermal limits.
    — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Guides, travel hosts, crew members, chefs, specialists, and partners form an extraordinary team around the guests, sharing their knowledge, anticipating needs, and quietly ensuring that the journey unfolds effortlessly.
    — Guy Bigiaoui, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Plus, its space-saving footprint fits effortlessly onto crowded home office desks or tight shelf spaces.
    — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • Company executives note that this flexibility will help GM scale vehicle production more efficiently, broaden customer reach, and improve profit margins.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Executives like Waldron say this should help the bank run more efficiently.
    — Morgan Chittum, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Their bet builder option makes creating parlays and teasers very easy.
    — OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
  • If plans change minutes before a meetup, offer a new time and choose a setting that keeps conversation easy.
    — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2026
Adverb
  • With little or no string tension, the charge spread freely through the chain.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
  • It’s been yo-yoing on uncertainty about when the war with Iran will allow oil to flow freely again from the Middle East.
    — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Fluently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fluently. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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