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talents

  • plural
    of talent.
    talent
    noun
    a special natural ability or aptitude.

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Some of them might be baristas, but the data suggests people who study philosophy are good at figuring out alternative uses for their talents.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

For writer-directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, Branagh's comedic talents were never in doubt.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

These awards can be based on merit — academic achievement, athletic ability and/or other special talents — or on financial need.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Itauma has the unbeaten record, knockout power and reputation as one of boxing's brightest young talents, but is still building his profile outside the sport.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

“Five-tool talents have all the skills,” I say, walking across the room to home plate.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner