long suit

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Recent Examples of long suit Discarding correctly when declarer cashes a long suit can tax even a world-class partnership, and East-West might have gone wrong here. Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2024 Pair long suit shorts with a matching jacket or basic long-sleeve tee, or jorts with a crop top and kitten heels. Ebony-Renee Baker, refinery29.com, 28 May 2024 But telling a semi-coherent story that an idiot like me can easily understand, well, that is not his long suit. Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023 After taking the stage in a cool all-brown look comprised of a long suit coat, button-down blouse, and distressed slacks, Palmer addressed some recent pregnancy rumors. Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Dec. 2022 Boston Dynamics is really starting to be successful doing commercial stuff, and that’s not my long suit. IEEE Spectrum, 17 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for long suit
Noun
  • Target is betting on exclusive sets, limited specialty drops and drawing a more diverse consumer base.
    Luke Fountain, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Menopause should be part of routine primary care, not a specialty service that only a few can reach.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their expert team includes professionals with specialities in health coaching, nutrition, and mental health counseling, providing a comprehensive and holistic wellness experience for each guest.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Going all out for the holidays is a Southern speciality.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And while handing Ole Miss its first loss of the year was reason to celebrate, things got pretty somber rather quickly for the Bulldogs after learning the injury status of one of their top playmakers.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, a stranger will come to town that will shake things up for Sharon and recontextualize both her past and her present.
    Alamin Yohannes, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • That was a domain where the Badgers excelled.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The raw scores for each domain are transformed into a standardized zero to 100 scale, where higher scores indicate better health.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 Oct. 2025

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“Long suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long%20suit. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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