In the aftermath people talked a lot about sportsmanship and class, about the thumbs-up that Cabrera gave to Scott walking down the fairway of the second playoff hole after Scott had matched Cabrera's skillful approach.

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Gorbachev's skillful diplomacy, in combination with highly publicized domestic reform proposals, has greatly increased political pressure in the West for cutting defense programs and for a wide range of concessions and new agreements with the Soviet Union.

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Great teams have all-rounders in that role, guys who are also skillful passers, like Manchester United's Michael Carrick or Barcelona's Sergio Busquets.

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They know he's likely to play a safe pass to a more skillful teammate.

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Utilizing the Wii's controls in the first-person shooter category with skillful precision and creativity, Nintendo arguably has created the best game in the Metroid series.

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What's not being discussed enough is that when it comes to applying for grants, skillful people with knowledge of how the government works take their hammers and go looking for the proverbial nail.

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Natalie Portman, as skillful as she is attractive, does have her moments -- it's affecting to see her hair being shaved, like Joan of Arc -- but wide-eyed Evey whimpers endlessly, and tediously, on her way to becoming a fearless woman who's able to love.

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The magic ingredient that's catalyzed its transformation from a good team into a great one has been the metronomic, intensely skillful bowling of Vernon Philander.

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