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a special and usually inborn ability
a person with a flair for making friends quickly
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Recent Examples of flair
Some years, bright turquoise and lime green give holiday decor a coastal flair, and, other holiday seasons bring with them blizzard of white, gold, and silver monochromatic holiday decor.
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Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Nov. 2024
It’s lined with a fuzzy wool blend that will keep your feet warm and cozy while commuting to work or window shopping in the cold, and its fluffy sheepskin detailing adds a touch of fashionable flair.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
November 1 and 2: The Music of Queen with Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Enjoy music from one of the greatest rock bands of all time with orchestral flair from Charlotte Symphony Orchestra.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
An ambitious politician with big ideas and a flair for poignant speeches, Johnston was a fluent Spanish speaker who had been principal of a high school with mostly immigrant students.
—Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 4 Nov. 2024
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Heather Bien, Southern Living, 19 Nov. 2024
It’s lined with a fuzzy wool blend that will keep your feet warm and cozy while commuting to work or window shopping in the cold, and its fluffy sheepskin detailing adds a touch of fashionable flair.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
November 1 and 2: The Music of Queen with Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Enjoy music from one of the greatest rock bands of all time with orchestral flair from Charlotte Symphony Orchestra.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
An ambitious politician with big ideas and a flair for poignant speeches, Johnston was a fluent Spanish speaker who had been principal of a high school with mostly immigrant students.
—Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flair
Noun
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The current crop of Irish talent exemplifies these qualities, O’Reilly says.Nate Jones, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
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The Sharks’ prospect pool was also largely devoid of high-end talent, with the organization trading away multiple first-round draft picks throughout the 2010s for short-term solutions to keep the championship window open.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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Trump’s willingness to take risks, his boldness in appearing in places and situations where the old Republican Party feared to tread, his knack for the memorable photo and cutting riposte have defined his political career and the 2024 campaign.Matthew Continetti, National Review, 2 Nov. 2024
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More news: Chiefs vs Buccaneers Expert Predictions for Monday Night Football Week 9 Kansas City also has a knack for finding receivers that end up becoming stars.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Trump has never shown much of an aptitude for the nuances of crypto, but he’s welcomed the industry’s financial support.MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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Paul Rudd was a wonderful choice for Ben Glenroy, a movie star who dabbled in franchise tentpoles but came alive due to Rudd’s comedic aptitude.Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2024
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Best Black Friday Shoe Deals J.Crew’s shoe selection is just as impressive, offering plenty of stylish options that double as fantastic gifts.Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
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All the News Dear All the News: What a wonderful gift your dad gave your family.R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Flair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flair. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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