knack
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Over the summer, cast member Chloe Fineman — who had a knack for impressions of celebrities like Timothée Chalamet and Melania Trump — departed the show after seven seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
So Mensah went to Tulane, where he displayed an astonishing knack for accuracy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
“An image I had of Ernie was Peter Pan,” Peck said, describing him as someone with a knack for making his way into different venues and cultures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Thankfully, the Emmy-winning celebrity chef, cookbook author and restaurateur had a knack for working with his hands because he wasn’t a good student.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
“I just don’t seem to have a knack for finding you.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vargas, 18, and Hernandez, 19, have displayed knacks for reaching base in rookie ball but face long roads to reach the big leagues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
While there's nothing wrong with a little decluttering, you don't have to shed your quirky knick knacks if you don't want to.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2022
To date, these objects have included hand towels, litter, and any random “knick knacks that don’t look breakable.”
From The Verge ● Jun. 11, 2020
“Just the little knicks and knacks that Kyle brought to me, that’s when I learned the most,” Oliver said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2019
If we were born with all these knacks inbuilt, automated like ants, we would surely miss the variety.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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