as in skillfully
in a skillful or expert manner
plays the violin masterfully, especially for a performer of her age
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There are other funds as well, including one from Southern California Edison, which has acknowledged that its transmission lines may have started the fires.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
24 Aug. 2025 -
The flagship building on the campus is a time capsule as well.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
24 Aug. 2025
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There are states that confer ownership of property after many years of a steward ably working the land.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Aug. 2025
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New York City, which is the U.S.’s Paris, ably vivifies this truth.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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“Masterfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/masterfully. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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