parts
Britishplural noun
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personal abilities or talents
a man of many parts
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short for private parts
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For Fielder, who is equal parts lovably strange and dryly hilarious, offsetting other people’s discomfort can be a sizable task.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
This will allow deeper low pressure systems to affect more parts of the UK marking a shift to a more widespread wetter and windier weather.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Borrowing the classic language of stagecraft, an effective illusion relies on three parts: the setup, the extraordinary turn and the final reveal that returns the situation to normal.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
A red flag warning, indicating potentially hazardous fire weather, will remain in place through Saturday evening for many parts of Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
On the road again after a while, they caught a glimpse of thirty or forty windmills, a common sight in those parts.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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