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talent

[tal-uhnt] / ˈtæl ənt /


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The companies on the AI frontier that are raiding universities for all kinds of talent can offer unimaginable salaries and stock options.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

“ServiceNow is committed to having the right talent in the right roles, and that means making necessary changes to how we are structured,” a ServiceNow spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

The NCA hoped it could intervene before curiosity, talent and online influence turn into serious offending.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

This would streamline decisions, prioritize high-yield partnerships, attract experienced talent and improve access to capital, according to a pitch deck that JPMorgan helped prepare for FIFA, which was reviewed by the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The subprime mortgage market had a special talent for obscuring what needed to be clarified.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

He loves challenges and says he learned that charisma and charm are valuable assets to get in the door to prove one’s talents.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

LeBron James has decided this time, he’s taking his talents to Philadelphia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

Even highly accomplished people sometimes struggle to align their talents with what they do for a living.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

In Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsi, the men have two outstanding young talents who have picked up their first World Cup winners' medal at the age of 19.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“Think about what I’ve said, and then think about where your own talents lie.”

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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