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n. - People skilled at various tasks.

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  • From my limited understanding of the comic book industry, jacks-of-all-trades are pretty rare.
  • Only two ministry employees worked exclusively at the Hacienda, where they served as jacks-of-all-trades, he said.
  • These musical jacks-of-all-trades began as accompanists, singing the songs of their master at the castles he visited.
  • A package like this is GOLD to somebody like myself and with the economy the way it is, more and more designers and developers are going to have to be able to become...
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