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long suits

noun

plural of long suit
as in things
something for which a person shows a special talent one-on-one politicking is her long suit

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  1. things
  2. specialties
  3. specialities
Noun
  • Erin then complains about her daughter and drones on about all sorts of things that no one can even pretend to care about.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026
  • These were pretty innocuous in the grand scheme of things, but were hanging as a PR headache for Ferrari heading to its home race.
    — Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of things
Noun
  • Apple pies, cider doughnuts, cider drinks and other specialties are only a few of the means to savor all of fall’s enjoyments.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • While this may seem incongruous with some of his emotional displays on the field, coaches with different backgrounds and specialties have consistently described Crow-Armstrong as approachable and teachable.
    — Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of specialties
Noun
  • Another Los Angeles restaurant featured on the Times list was Holbox, serving specialities from coastal regions of Mexico.
    — Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The lunch and dinner menus provide options of traditional Cyclades specialities; think Greek salad, chicken meatballs, spanikopita.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of specialities
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“Long suits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long%20suits. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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