talent
Example Sentences
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The 41-year-old Northern Irish designer is considered one of the leading talents of his generation, but now needs to convince and cement the new identity he's sketching out for Dior Homme.
From Barron's
“You couldn’t always put your finger on losers, but you knew talent when you saw it,” Lewis wrote.
In my interviews, the people who regained that sense of being needed tended to follow a simple, repeatable pattern: They identified a genuine need and met it with 3Ts—time, talent or treasure.
It was a rare convergence of technology, timing and talent—a trifecta of intentions.
The solution could be a salary cap in a sport that has never had any hard limits on how much teams can spend on talent.
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