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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Noun
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The second year, after the summer internship, could be only about inter-area courses with no narrow specialties.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025 -
The dining section includes Le Petit RH, an upscale restaurant envisaged as a jewel box, featuring a menu of caviar specialties, small plates, signature salads and seafood towers.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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If things do go long, Alcaraz will still back himself.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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But now, the King and the royal family have received very sad news that will change things going forward.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Grab breakfast or lunch at The Roots Restaurant, savor smoked brisket at Cryderman’s Barbecue, or sample fresh seafood and Southern specialities at Backwater.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
7 Sep. 2025
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While the Tennessee design firms on the AD PRO Directory have their own aesthetic and specialities, each lets the client’s needs and personal style drive the project.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
2 Sep. 2025
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After both shows ended in 2014, Meyer focused on voice acting, lending his talents to SuperMansion (2015–2017), and Crossing Swords (2020).—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Sep. 2025
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Getty Images Bailey Zimmerman is one of the most exciting new talents in the country music genre.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Fortes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fortes. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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