as in specialties
something for which a person shows a special talent doing funny impressions of people has always been my forte
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There’s a variety of classic sushi rolls like Philadelphia rolls or specialties like the Jayhawk roll (cream cheese, avocado, shrimp tempura and spicy tuna) as well as sashimi (individual pieces of fish served with ginger, soy sauce and wasabi).—
Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
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Get your fix of both island specialties at this fast-casual Indy chain.— Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 27 Apr. 2026
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As the Moon moves through your 2nd House of Finances, clear terms help prevent confusion and keep things fair.— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
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Rodriguez is happy to see things coming together as conference play gets into full swing.— Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
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Items range from Maldivian specialities like tuna curry (kandu kukulhu) to Chinese-style crispy duck salad.— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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To create the list, the team weighed the total volume and ratings of reviews, and included a range of options featuring regional specialities rooted in a variety of culinary traditions.— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
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Sheffield DocFest, the UK’s leading documentary film festival, will be welcoming some of nonfiction film’s biggest talents to the 33rd edition of the international event.— Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2026
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To show their talents and skills in the world, but don’t have a chance.— Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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