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strong suit

noun

Definition of strong suit

as in specialty

something for which a person shows a special talent languages are definitely the diplomat's strong suit

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Recent Examples of strong suit The senator’s adherence to an obvious script suggests that thinking on her feet isn’t a strong suit. — Kathleen Parker, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026 Math ain’t my strong suit … but that’s roughly 22% of the whole thing. — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 18 Sep. 2026 Eloquence clearly isn’t Ken’s strong suit, but his clunky commentary gains pertinence when the scene cuts to Ned (Domhnall Gleeson) and Mare (Chelsea Frei). — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2026 While elite velocity has always been one of his strong suits, Misiorowski has added impressive command and control to his repertoire. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for strong suit

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Noun

More and more chefs are serving regional specialties of their hometowns and maintaining Thai food’s great balancing act between the spice, acid, salt, sweetness, and umami, while incorporating their own signature flair.

— Ali Domrongchai, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026
The numbers help explain why both tech giants and specialty apparel brands have been rolling out AR and AI try-on features across men’s and women’s retail.

— Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of specialty

Noun

Breakfast deserves special mention for its thoughtful inclusion of Swahili and Kenyan specialities alongside continental standards.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
Old wounds are Joanne’s speciality, and they’re really activated by her conversion work.

— Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of speciality

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— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2026
Golden State’s defense made things very hard for Atlanta again, and Gabby Williams took over in the second half, leaving our fair city’s professional championship count at three (two Braves, one United).

— Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of thing

Noun

Romantic comedies are seen as the domain of streamers, and the evidently requisite annual Colleen Hoover adaptation doesn’t offer an abundance of employment opportunities.

— Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 13 Nov. 2026
Google took legal action to shut down the domains and servers Videostrong used to control infected devices and install malware.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2026

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