knack
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He developed power and a knack for hitting balls over El Camino Real’s left-field fence during batting practice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Yet he possesses an uncanny knack for actually hitting the ball straight.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
A music man in his own right, McCartney’s father exerted a prodigious influence on The Beatles’ knack for ranging far and wide when it came to generic considerations.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
And yet the glue that held it all together was Marquinhos, still peerless at 31, and with the uncanny knack of being in the right place at the right time while exuding calm authority.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
My teacher said I had a knack for writing but that my language was oddly formal and stilted.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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