Craig was more than a competent accountant; he was highly skilled. From LearnThat.org.
A competent performance. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A competent typist. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
We have constant, what we call competent air patrol or CAP over New York and over Washington. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2001] Reference
| Permalink train competent Afghan security forces?. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: More troops to be deployed in early 2010] Reference
Fortunately, you can make your villain competent fairly easily. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » 2008 » October » 22] Reference
The American people would believe they believed in competent governance. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Democratic Presidents’ Base Problem] Reference
I've found that sending an Earthman they know as a competent enemy works wonders. From Wordnik.com. [Victory] Reference
The fact that brown could lie about his own intentions and his goals is totally down to in competent democratic message handling. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Things Will Burn] Reference
They'll increase our ability to train competent Afghan security forces, and to partner with them so that more Afghans can get into the fight. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: President's Address on Afghanistan and Pakistan] Reference
They will increase our ability to train competent Afghan Security Forces, and to partner with them so that more Afghans can get into the fight. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-12-01] Reference
"They will increase our ability to train competent Afghan security forces, and to partner with them so that more Afghans can get into the fight," Obama said. From Wordnik.com. [Obama: More troops to be deployed in early 2010] Reference
The American people would believe they believed in competent governance and liberal issues like Health Care Reform and Climate Change might get an easier hearing. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Democratic Presidents’ Base Problem] Reference
Hes cute and all, and quite competent, which is strangely hot. From Wordnik.com. [waterdiluted Diary Entry] Reference
The converse, that the competent are the last to get the memo, is also true. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher S. Penn's Awaken Your Superhero] Reference
He pledged in his inauguration speech to name competent and honest ministers. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
How is it that it doesn’t take the Taliban years to train competent soldiers?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Price of Soldiering] Reference
Its service to the financially competent is a major reason for its conservative support.). From Wordnik.com. [Economic Policy and the Liberal Left] Reference
She seemed like a nice girl, and very competent, which is always a plus among office volunteers. From Wordnik.com. [blue-parade Diary Entry] Reference
Obama, even if he were halfway competent, which is not the case, is really in a no-win situation. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
Yes still competent, which is saying a lot for us, just don't see him having that extra step anymore. From Wordnik.com. [HOME - Top Stories] Reference
He has promised to name competent ministers but also owes favors to regional bosses who helped get him elected. From Wordnik.com. [Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty] Reference
He has promised to name competent ministers but also owes favours to regional bosses who helped get him elected. From Wordnik.com. [China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper] Reference
Appointing DeParle crosses the line, even though she's described as competent, non-ideological, honest, and pragmatic. From Wordnik.com. [Health Care Reform, Obama Style] Reference
If you have just political modernization defined as a competent state, you may only have a more effective form of tyranny. From Wordnik.com. [Nathan Gardels: The End of History -- 20 Years Later] Reference
He was known as a competent officer, who discharged his duties with great consideration for the impecunious and unfortunate. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion] Reference
When the decision was made public, one blogger personally called the competent authorities to get further information on this case. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Japan: Filipino girl sees her parents deported] Reference
Corzine is being cornered and called a competent chap in cultivatin 'corrupt comports among politicians, by his opponents, we believe. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: New Jersey voters embarrassed by corruption sting] Reference
Under the law, new supervisory board members must get BaFin approval and must prove that they are competent, that is, understand the business of a bank and evaluate its risks. From Wordnik.com. [German Regulator Moves Against 10 Bank Supervisory Board Members] Reference
Moreover, "competent" enables me to write to learn. From Wordnik.com. [The writer's bookshelf (Part I)] Reference
So please, since you are such a "competent" authority on the region, enlighten us. From Wordnik.com. [Discourse.net: Valuable Resource: A Torture Timeline] Reference
What we need are "competent" gatekeepers to make sure that the rabble know their place. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Scalia will make my list of quotes of the year with his I don't want a 'competent' lawyer. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
You know what, Iain,it would have been easier if you had asked us to list the most 'competent'. From Wordnik.com. [Labour's Most Incompetent Minister: Your Nominations Please] Reference
His keeping is getting better – he has reached "competent" – but it his batting that excites. From Wordnik.com. [England's Craig Kieswetter has mentality to shine at World Twenty20] Reference
Right now especially, people want their leaders to be populist outsiders not "competent" insiders. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Creamer: Top 10 Reasons Obama Defeated Clinton for the Democratic Nomination] Reference
In all honesty, hand on your heart, would you use the term "competent" for the public sector today?. From Wordnik.com. [[after the destruction] come the calls for the dismantling] Reference
He seems to want to do “the best thing” and be known as a competent president (if he’s elected). From Wordnik.com. [The Obama-Sarkozy Show - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
We forget that Krekorian is presiding over the biggest fiscal nightmare in our state's history, all because his staff is "competent"?. From Wordnik.com. [Los Angeles Politics Hotsheet for Friday] Reference
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