qualities
Americannoun
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Buffett said at annual meetings in recent years that Abel’s expertise in evaluating business and acquisitions gave him the right qualities to manage investments.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
But to the extent deterrence is credible, it’s because it’s backed up by certain qualities in a country’s arsenals—and, more important, its politico-military decision-makers.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
Some phrases move closer to suggesting human-like qualities.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
One of the great qualities that they have is they’re just a little bit ahead of you, which a great mentor should be, right?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Galen had claimed that the hand of a healthy doctor was the perfect instrument for judging hot and cold, wet and dry—the four qualities that made up the world.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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