as in talent
a special and usually inborn ability
a person with a flair for making friends quickly
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Recent Examples of flair
The bespoke montages, assembled to promote the monthly lineup, continue with flair.
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Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 9 July 2025
Simba, a tabby cat with a flair for performance, has become the star of a viral video shared by his owners under @lilbeans.simba on July 5.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
The restaurant reinterprets pan-Asian dishes with Afro-Caribbean flavors in a colorful setting with a nightlife flair.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
The flair, the elegance, the rhythm — the fact all of those things occur simultaneously with seemingly no thought or sweat.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 2 July 2025
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Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 9 July 2025
Simba, a tabby cat with a flair for performance, has become the star of a viral video shared by his owners under @lilbeans.simba on July 5.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
The restaurant reinterprets pan-Asian dishes with Afro-Caribbean flavors in a colorful setting with a nightlife flair.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
The flair, the elegance, the rhythm — the fact all of those things occur simultaneously with seemingly no thought or sweat.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flair
Noun
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If entry-level roles are replaced by automation, the pipeline of fresh talent will slow to a drip.—
Victoria Usher,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Second, the young talent the team drafted from the last rebuild needs to be signed to multi-year contracts.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
23 July 2025
Noun
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Brennan, a former DEA agent with a knack for reading between the lines, teamed up with local Detective Scott Apple.—
Christina Coulter,
People.com,
19 July 2025
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Alicia Silverstone’s Cher, a Beverly Hills high school student with a closet of riotous and costly mix-and-match outfits and a knack for negotiating higher grades without actually earning them, comes off as shallow and spoiled.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
18 July 2025
Noun
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This combination of process understanding and technical aptitude creates a powerful force for rapid, relevant application development.—
Ed Jennings,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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That his tantalizing talent was matched by a preternatural aptitude.—
Jack Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2025
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Products to choose from include books, apparel, toys, candy, antiques, jewelry, gifts, accessories, flowers, games, home decor, popcorn and more.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
19 July 2025
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For its 88th birthday, Krispy Kreme is giving customers a gift: a deal on a dozen doughnuts.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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“Flair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flair. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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