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[tal-uhnt] / ˈtæl ənt /


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Born and brought up in Cardiff's ethnically-eclectic Tiger Bay district, he learned his rugby skills on the streets and with the talent factory-esque Cardiff International Athletic Club.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

“My only musical talent is my name,” Feliciano said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Liu, a musician who previously appeared in a talent show in China, had denied the charges.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Did your wide-ranging aptitude come from confidence, or talent?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“I am giving the person or people responsible for this prank exactly two hours to come forward or I will be forced to cancel the talent show entirely,” she announced.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon

Wing or centre, a wonderful finisher and a player whose innate talents were honed on those tough streets of his district - one that also produced fellow pioneers Roy Francis and Colin Dixon.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Panettiere was 17 when “Heroes” became a breakout hit and made her and co-stars Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka and Zachary Quinto sought-after talents.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

While Panettiere could stand on her own talents, her performance was even more memorable for the dynamic she shared with screen partner Michelle Trachtenberg.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

His talents caught the eye of then-paramount leader Deng Xiaoping and in 1988 he was appointed mayor of China's economic powerhouse city Shanghai, where he developed a reputation as a stalwart supporter of market reform.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

In my book, their talents don’t require much practice—or nerves, for that matter.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles




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