Word: adeptly
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Despite the best efforts of campus police to track down the dangerous rodents before they came in contact with any people, the duo proved adept at eluding pursuers...
...example, means to go to sleep; to "frobnicate" or "frob" means to fiddle with the controls of a computer. Hackerese changes along with computer technology; even the term hacker is under revisionist pressure. At Carnegie-Mellon, some hackers contend that "wizard" is a more appropriate moniker for those adept at programming...
Though he manages to tell a tale without diminishing his allusive humor, Durang still needs to work on rounding his characters. The actors in Harvard's production, giddily directed by Actor Mark Linn-Baker (My Favorite Year), are adept, but only Daisy (Stephen Rowe) is given a moment of credible self-awareness. If Durang could bring a touch of the play's final forgiveness to its early scenes, Baby with the Bath Water would mark a major advance in an already noteworthy career...
Sichko believes law students are particularly adept at handling the IRS's Byzantine forms. "Tax deals with a lot of legal interpretation," he said. "Law students are used to rationalizing," Allen agreed, saying that "all [Harvard Law students] need is a familiarization with the new returns...
...abortion, had good reason to choose Mansour to run the state's biggest agency. Her order, the Sisters of Mercy of the Union, runs 21 hospitals as well as other public service agencies in Michigan. Sister Agnes, who has a doctorate in biochemistry from Georgetown University, is an adept administrator who boosted both enrollment and endowments during the past decade as president of Detroit's Mercy College...