flairs

noun

plural of flair
as in talents
a special and usually inborn ability a person with a flair for making friends quickly

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Recent Examples of flairs Produced by Cuban hitmakers Nando Pro and La Companioni, the song is an uplifting urban-tropical fusion with flairs of reparto music towards the end. — Natalia Cano, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2026
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  1. talents
  2. knacks
  3. aptitudes
  4. gifts
Noun
  • The Sacramento Bee staff includes several people who’ve brought their journalistic talents to California’s capital.
    — Kiara Adams, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The chances of all four talents starting together are increasing, however, in what will be a special moment for Barcelona and La Masia.
    — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of talents
Noun
  • Streamline open shelves and reduce the amount of decor, especially small knick-knacks.
    — Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 23 Aug. 2026
  • During your decluttering spree, don’t forget to step into your closet to see what other knick-knacks can go.
    — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of knacks
Noun
  • For this class, the premise is that your purpose in life lies to the intersection of your values, your aptitudes and your interests.
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 6 May 2026
  • This model reflects Japan’s long-standing corporate culture, which prioritizes new hires for their general potential—their aptitudes and aspirations, as opposed to their current skill sets or university majors—and then trains them on the job.
    — GRACIA LIU-FARRER, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2025
Definition of aptitudes
Noun
  • And besides that, everybody else benefits from being able to enjoy their special gifts.
    — John Blake, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • About 90% of her California education gifts, though, went to higher education.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of gifts

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