sure-footedness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sure-footedness
Noun
  • That moment taught me the value of agility, courage, and trusting yourself when the stakes are highest.
    William Arruda, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • King commanding the stage with inventive conflagrations, fleet unison fingerwork by Collier and Philion, Rogers-Kaufman offering solos both cerebral and thrilling, and Damien winging through long features with the agility of a sparrow.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a global marketplace that changes continually, Americans must acquire the nimbleness of talent to compete in a rapidly changing environment.
    Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • His athleticism, nimbleness in defending slot receivers, experience, versatility and punt return skills are his greatest strengths.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Skilled trades professions such as computer numerical control machinists, are also considered safe, as are drone operators and first responders, which are jobs that involve complex problem-solving in unpredictable physical environments and that require manual dexterity, Sebasco said.
    Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • From caregiving to rehabilitation and education to interactive entertainment, humanoid robots can perform in environments requiring dexterity and resilience.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Still needs to refine his defensive game and add finesse in attack.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025
  • However, over time, with practice comes finesse.
    Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Tens of thousands of spectators in Beijing looked on as the People’s Republic unveiled laser weapons, nuclear ballistic missiles, and giant underwater drones alongside armored vehicles, tanks, and parading soldiers whose marching prowess put the rest of the world to shame.
    Kerry Brown, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Lockhart is known for its barbecue prowess and plays host to a number of joints, including Barbs B Q, which is in the Michelin Guide Texas and is on Texas Monthly’s list of the best barbecue in the state.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Sure-footedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sure-footedness. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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