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
Fabela showed his acrobatic flair and physical style Thursday night by making seven saves for the host Tomcats in a 0-0 tie against Fenton in an Upstate Eight Conference crossover game.
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Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Since its beginnings in 2008, L’Agence has always focused on high-quality denim, blending the brand’s Southern California roots with Parisian flair—and in turn, the label’s name.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
The arrivals of Mohammed Kudus, Xavi Simons and Randal Kolo Muani inject flair and star power into the Dane’s offensive arsenal.
—Jack Bantock, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
The series will be inspired by El-Saghir’s culinary flair and storytelling abilities.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
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Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Since its beginnings in 2008, L’Agence has always focused on high-quality denim, blending the brand’s Southern California roots with Parisian flair—and in turn, the label’s name.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
The arrivals of Mohammed Kudus, Xavi Simons and Randal Kolo Muani inject flair and star power into the Dane’s offensive arsenal.
—Jack Bantock, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
The series will be inspired by El-Saghir’s culinary flair and storytelling abilities.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flair
Noun
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Leeds are tipped to survive the drop after adding Premier League experience and European talent to their ranks.—
Jack Bantock,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Bhutia is part of India's digital growth story that is creating entrepreneurs, drawing investments, and attracting global tech giants, fueled in large part by a gigantic talent pool and tech userbase.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
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But will the bill come due on these escapes, not just against the Chargers but with their remarkable knack of winning one-score games?—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
5 Sep. 2025
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Shaq has a knack for turning star power into accessible ventures, whether that’s in fashion, food, or now fragrance.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
5 Sep. 2025
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Herbert’s top-10 aptitude would’ve exposed Olave to fewer dangerous hits.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Sep. 2025
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This leads him to discover an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, turning his life upside down.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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This expansion is made possible through a lead gift from the Maguire Foundation.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Another is Jacquemus’ signature and handwritten elements, appearing both on the gift box and on the white linen draped around bottles.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Flair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flair. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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