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fortes

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plural of forte

as in specialties

something for which a person shows a special talent doing funny impressions of people has always been my forte

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Some specialties naturally generated quick patient decisions, while others involved weeks or months of research before a patient sought care.

— Shea Murtaugh, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Others are just as deliberate about avoiding the front lines, gravitating toward technical or support specialties where the likelihood of direct combat is lower, but translating those skills to a civilian job may be smoother.

— Steven Beynon, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

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Manchester City’s defence was wide open in Sunday’s Community Shield defeat to Arsenal and that could be a sign of things to come now that Rodri is playing for Barcelona in La Liga.

— Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
And if history is any indication, expect safety Tre’von Moehrig to be in the middle of things when the pads start poppin’ at the Panthers’ joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars at the Jags’ practice facility.

— Joseph Person, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

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Order an excellent steak or burger or opt for Irish specialities like fish and chips or steak and mushroom pie.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2026
The four-course tasting menu focuses on the sea, with dishes showcasing regional specialities such as clipfish, cod, the catch of the day and even whale.

— Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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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

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