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marksmanship

American  
[mahrks-muhn-ship] / ˈmɑrks mənˌʃɪp /

noun

  1. the status or skill of a marksman.


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"And who to perform this incredible feat of marksmanship? McLovin, from the movie 'Superbad,'" he said.

From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2025

England captain Harry Kane's diplomacy skills are almost as carefully crafted to the point of perfection as the marksmanship that has made him his country's all-time record goalscorer.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2024

In Daboya, Ghana, about four hours from the border with Burkina Faso, Spanish trainers helped Mauritanian troops hone their marksmanship skills.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2024

That poor marksmanship even seemed to seep into his free-throw shooting, which was 78.4% last season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2023

Late in the program Cody himself demonstrated some fancy marksmanship, dashing around the arena on horseback while firing his Winchester at glass balls hurled into the air by his assistants.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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