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Recent Examples of ultracompetent
Both are quietly confident and ultracompetent.
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2022
Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultracompetent
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The Navy proved capable of facilitating the movement of a limited number of tankers, including through the use of offshore oil transfer techniques adapted from the Iranian and Russian shadow fleets, according to a nice Reuters scoop.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
16 June 2026
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Cutting fabrication time and cost The new method is capable of producing complex geometries and structures larger than the printing equipment itself.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
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In that time, he's never been able to see the fish swimming near the shores of the San Joaquin Delta, until now.—
Carmela Karcher,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
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That is, being able to follow—and if necessary re-trace—all the steps that an AI or agentic AI system took in performing a particular task.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
16 June 2026
Adjective
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Needless to say, fewer international students today can mean fewer skilled workers in sectors like tech, healthcare, and engineering tomorrow.—
Bjorn Markeson,
Fortune,
10 Dec. 2025
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Either way, these ancient humans were skilled foragers and hunter-gatherers who lived in small groups of perhaps a dozen people and only rarely crossed paths with other bands.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
10 Dec. 2025
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In other words, rather than admitting more qualified applicants, the administration has chosen to pressure professors to dumb down the material.—
Adam B. Summers,
Oc Register,
11 June 2026
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The company also offers a unified drop-trailer pool that supports both LTL and full truckload shipments, which is designed to simplify yard operations for qualified customers using multiple ASCS freight services.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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There is almost no competent after-the-fact remedy for situations such as this.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Aug. 2025
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Qualtrics has found that while most employees believe their leaders are competent, only 56% believe those same leaders will prioritize well-being over short-term gains.—
Eric Mosley,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert readings, see our full Horoscopes experience.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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Hedge funds are most attractive to investors when the over-all market performs poorly, as bruised investors seek ways to protect themselves against another crash by putting their money in the hands of people supposedly expert at managing risk.—
Gary Sernovitz,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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In a joint statement, leaders of France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom said the countries were prepared to lift sanctions on Iran in response to steps on its nuclear program after the United States and Iran reached a deal to end their war.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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Keep track of fires and be prepared to leave.—
Don Sweeney,
Idaho Statesman,
15 June 2026
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Even the uninitiated will be beguiled, though, by the director’s meditative style, his skillful portrait of industrial upheaval and decay, and the sense of wistfulness driving Tao’s lovely performance.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
9 Dec. 2025
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In the hands of this skillful writer, those facts become a riveting, surprising tale of a heroic, passionate and intelligent woman.—
The Know,
Denver Post,
7 Dec. 2025
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“Ultracompetent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultracompetent. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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