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“Beauty and the Beast,” the 30th full-length animated feature from the trolls over at Disney and the most satisfying in decades, serves that dual audience with a practiced expertness.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2022

There is always the impression of craftsmanship, expertness, as the underlying source of it all; and they are not enough.”

From New York Times • Aug. 13, 2012

I had of Père de Vaux, in his different department, an impression somewhat similar: intellect, expertness, fortitude, tenacity, an element of daring, and—what now seems so rare in France—effectiveness.

From The New Yorker • May 6, 1955

He prizes "the expertness of the man rather than the man himself" because this is what really counts in the "bureaucratized and organized society" in which he lives.

From Time Magazine Archive

His expertness was apparent to everyone who heard him.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck