long suits

noun

plural of long suit
as in things
something for which a person shows a special talent one-on-one politicking is her long suit

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  1. things
  2. specialties
  3. specialities
Noun
  • The City of Atlanta and Fulton County’s Board of Commissioners have been trading negotiations over the sale of the Atlanta City Detention Center, and things have started to get ugly.
    — AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The month of August offers some respite, a chance to reflect and reset before September kicks things into gear once more.
    — Sophie Lou Wilson, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of things
Noun
  • The club’s restaurant, ö Magazín In Spiaggia, run by the group that operates Bagni San Michele, focuses on Ligurian dishes, fresh catch and seafood specialties.
    — Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Others have more unique specialties, like the girl representing Wisconsin who has been involved in her local show water skiing community for years, social media posts show.
    — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of specialties
Noun
  • Order an excellent steak or burger or opt for Irish specialities like fish and chips or steak and mushroom pie.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The four-course tasting menu focuses on the sea, with dishes showcasing regional specialities such as clipfish, cod, the catch of the day and even whale.
    — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of specialities
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“Long suits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long%20suits. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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