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was competence
noun
The quality or state of being competent, i.e. able or suitable for a general role.
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It was competence alone that had the snap-judgment predictive power.
But Mitzi Grasso, the president of the Police Protective League, the police officers' union, said the issue was competence, plain and simple.
The message was competence, freedom from controls and a new direction with a new team - especially in an uncertain world with security problems related to oil in the Middle East.
Two months ago, this newspaper hazarded that the quality Americans most wanted was competence, and this remains the point on which the formidably intelligent and hard-working Mrs Clinton remains ahead.
The second ranked factor was "Competence of local contractors," confirming its importance for managing resources in PDRPM (Chang et al. 2012).
For example, memory loss is commonly reported as a loss of ability in a social or occupational area (eg, bill paying, shopping, and household tasks) in which there was competence, or in a behavioral change that disrupts a social interaction (eg, asking the same question repeatedly).
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Its problem is competence.
The bigger worry is competence.
The most obvious is competence.
"One is honesty and the other is competence".
We advance people on yesterday's, not tomorrow's, competence.
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