double-jointed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double-jointed
Adjective
  • According to Amazon, Nova Act is capable of booking trips, completing online purchases and managing calendars and to-do lists.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Her trust in the public’s intelligence—her belief that people are capable of engaging with complexity—is rare and deeply meaningful.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Wiggins, a skilled scorer, doesn’t fit what the Heat ideally needs: someone who can finish at the basket, draw fouls, get Miami into offense and take over games late.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025
  • On Via Montenapoleone, the store’s façade features arched windows crafted by skilled Murano glassmaker Venini.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Moscow is particularly adept at what is known as hybrid warfare, a raft of tactics that can include targeting vital cables snaking along the seabed.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Currently, there is no formal training program to ensure that a doctor is adept at robotic surgery.
    Uma Raja, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Superintendent Theresa Plascencia is paid $345,000 a year, presiding over schools where just 16% of students are proficient in reading.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Only around one-third of students are proficient in these foundational skills needed to succeed in today's economy.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But Ukraine should be able to cope—with bombs whose guidance systems are self-contained.
    David Axe, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • If Puerto Rico is able to participate and submit to the Oscars, that has a huge impact on distribution.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Contributions are only tax deductible if made to a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • However, there aren’t many qualified factory workers without jobs.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As for next year, a lot's on the players, but there's just as much riding on what our dubiously competent GM does over the summer.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But the film has no time for matinee idols or Hollywood heroism, casting them as highly competent cogs in a machine that prizes teamwork over individual valor.
    Thomas Page, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Hiring managers must learn to distinguish between misuse and skillful application to capture a candidate’s ability to tackle real-world challenges.
    Bing Yu Yap, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • He is known for his skillful wedge game and a booming drive, but at Memorial Park, his whole game coalesced perfectly.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Double-jointed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double-jointed. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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