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While traditional family recipes and regional specialities are at the heart of the competition, contestants are pushed outside their comfort zones through challenges inspired by fine dining, street food and international cuisines.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
Don’t miss out on Belgian specialities, such as chips and mayonnaise, a classic now with heritage status (although here beef stew is the preferred topping).

— Adrienne Wyper, TheWeek, 17 Sep. 2026

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The hotel can arrange tours with excellent local guides on the subject of art, history, music, restaurants, or the supernatural, one of our city’s specialties.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2026
The actor studied cookbooks to practice her skills, and one of her specialties was the French dish pot-au-feu.

— Juliana Ukiomogbe, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2026

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After a massive Heat offseason makeover around the talents of Shaquille O’Neal in the 2005 offseason, an 11-10 start had Pat Riley stepping in as coach for Stan Van Gundy.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026
Some scientists and science fiction authors envisioned a world in which doctors could diagnose patients remotely and one person could beam their skills and talents directly into the bodies of others.

— The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 28 Oct. 2026

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That, to me, raises the question of how universities should build the human competencies such as deep thinking, analytical reasoning, judgment, and taste.

— Matt vandenBerg, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
The organization never really tested their ability to demonstrate competencies and skills for the new job, just their ability to manage their previous responsibilities.

— Christina Greenberg, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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