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"competent at" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe something that a person or group is good at or has expertise in. For example: "The company is highly competent at developing web applications."
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Maxime proved more competent at employment, when ordered to find it to rescue the family finances.
They think he's perfectly competent at what he does, they think he is a good guy.
Friendly waiters, quietly competent at lunch, a bit scattered at dinner when the place is busy.
States are poorer than the federal government and less competent at major projects of this sort.
Almost all of the children were at least minimally competent at this, too.
Even if you're actually competent at adult life, you should be using a password manager.
The Ethiopians are more competent at running a big state than, say, the Soviets were.
"Teenagers should be competent at inspecting their bodies for an embedded tick".
Palestinian security forces are increasingly competent at policing the West Bank.
A brilliant orator, he was also more than competent at administration.
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I grew from a competent-at-best sports writer to a competent-at-least senior managing editor who wrote about music, mostly hip-hop.
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