area of expertise

noun phrase

: the subject area a person knows a lot about
This question falls outside my area of expertise.

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Would Brzezinski want the full-time role, which would require segmenting his time from his area of expertise, the salary cap? Alec Lewis, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026 Cook’s been working with Burris more than 20 years now, but until recently, the labyrinth of the immigration system wasn’t his area of expertise. Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2026 To apply, all applicants must do is submit an initial application followed by an AI interview tailored based on area of expertise, which is then reviewed by Mercor staff. Jake Angelo, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2026 The Avs are an even strength juggernaut, which is Bednar’s area of expertise. Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for area of expertise

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“Area of expertise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/area%20of%20expertise. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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