chops

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It’s perfect casting — Rudd’s singing voice keeps up with his comic chops.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

And the coming wave of mega-IPOs presents more risks than usual: Private investors are licking their chops at the prospect of cashing in on long-awaited gains.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Mr. Warsh has the policy chops and intellectual firepower to steer the Fed and take on dissenters who resist the changes he might bring to monetary policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

It’s the combination of storytelling chops, genuine enthusiasm, and subject matter expertise that makes this film exponentially better than your average band documentary.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

They held up her head and made a little funnel of her chops and poured the cool soup in.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck