Question

complete the sentence with the word that best fits the overall meaning and tone. everyone was impressed by the politicians ability to respond confidently and ______ to challenging questions posed by reporters. slyly cunningly adroitly

Explanation:

"Slyly" and "cunningly" have negative - connotation, suggesting trickery. "Adroitly" means skillfully and deftly, which fits the positive impression of the politician's response.

Answer:

adroitly