people skills
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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“His people skills have improved a lot, and his critical thinking skills,” Reyes said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
To deliver a “revolution” in Fed governance requires people skills to bring along the FOMC, said Emil Henry, who worked with Warsh under President George W. Bush and now heads private-equity firm Tiger Infrastructure Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026
Vitello earned a reputation as a brash, fiery leader with unmatched people skills whose teams toed the line between confident and cocky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Its coordinator David Tierney said the programme taught people skills to help them "deal with the pain and the associated fatigue, anxiety, and stress that often accompanies their condition".
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024
Actually talk, that most people-y of people skills?
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
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