knack
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During his 19 seasons as a Gonzaga assistant, he developed a knack for spotting international talent and developing it stateside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Now, she’s combining her knack for emotional lyricism with her soulful voice, recently opening for Tito Double P in Mexico, and breaking out with her recent single, “Pagana.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Pettit has a knack for churning out gold medalists as often as Juilliard graduates first-chair violinists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
The Dutchman put his side's knack of winning games with late goals down to self-belief and fitness.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
And you do seem to have a knack for handling them, Miss Lumley.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.