as in specialty
something for which a person shows a special talent
my speciality is linguistics
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There’s a version for children that is served with hot chocolate and marshmallows, while adults can enjoy three speciality cocktails, such as the Witches Brew, Mystic Orb and Enchanting Hat, or a choice of Champagne and artisanal teas.
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Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
The technology is aimed at streamlining beverage and food preparation, shortening wait times, and helping baristas deal with the daily flood of orders, including the speciality concoctions the coffee chain has become known for, according to Starbucks.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 1 May 2025
At the heart of the lodge, a welcoming common area encourages guests to gather for drinks and food, including Ugandan specialities and more familiar dishes using local or homegrown ingredients.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Is his speciality by chance rap, akin to that five-time Grammy Awards host?
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 18 Apr. 2025
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Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
The technology is aimed at streamlining beverage and food preparation, shortening wait times, and helping baristas deal with the daily flood of orders, including the speciality concoctions the coffee chain has become known for, according to Starbucks.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 1 May 2025
At the heart of the lodge, a welcoming common area encourages guests to gather for drinks and food, including Ugandan specialities and more familiar dishes using local or homegrown ingredients.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Is his speciality by chance rap, akin to that five-time Grammy Awards host?
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speciality
specialty
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Physician shortage and declining quality of care Each year, medical schools and teaching hospitals that are members of the Association of American Medical Colleges train about 77,000 residents nationwide, making these institutions the primary producers of primary care and specialty physicians.—
Asuka Koda,
CNN Money,
11 June 2025
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Data now fuels everything from daily operations to long-term strategy, making data literacy—the ability to read, understand and leverage insights from data—a core business skill for professionals across industries and specialties.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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“Speciality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speciality. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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