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
Miranda also referenced that difficult period during Friday's mission, when the players had to collect and assemble parts of Easter Island-like statues on a rainy hillside.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
When spending cuts were instituted in summer of 2025—as business was still booming—executives in other parts of the business blamed the private-wealth division.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Scientists often study a measurement called functional connectivity, which describes how closely activity in different parts of the brain fluctuates together.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Some parts swerved in wide arches where they couldn’t see another car coming around the corner.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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