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the ability to deal with others in touchy situations without offending them
  • the tactfulness with which the secretary of state handled the diplomatic crisis was commendable

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“Tactfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tactfulness. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.

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