talent
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Bonnie Dilber, a senior manager of talent acquisition at artificial-intelligence automation company Zapier, said automatically shunning frequent job switchers can mean missing out on a good hire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
She performed it at a local talent contest in Skewen when she was young.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
“He’s an athlete at defensive end. You see that talent playing on Sundays.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
And once Stark Industries and Wayne Enterprises bankroll their respective super-squads’ fortified headquarters, they attract the universe’s talent.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
“We’re getting ready for the school talent show, remember?”
From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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
Some percentage of slots would be reserved for people with special talents and skills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
During training camp, Garrett and teammates are focused on blending their talents at all three levels of the defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
His captaincy towards the end of his previous tenure was marked by criticisms of a timid approach that failed to bring the best from England's batting talents.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
On September 19, 1873, at the age of thirty-six, Kate gave birth to a baby boy named Ferdie, who seemed to have inherited his mother’s talents.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing talent
"Creativity at Work" and "The Hidden Secrets of the Creative Mind"
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Academy Awards, List 5
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 9
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