How To Use Talent In A Sentence
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A few talented writers en dowed with originality and exceptional animation, a few brilliant efforts, isolated, without following, interrupted and recommenced, did not suffice to endow a nation with a solid and imposing basis of literary wealth.
Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian
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Week two, however, was just a killer and has me doubting the talent in a lot of areas that I thought were all set.
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A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive. Walt Disney
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[456] A mina was a little over £4; 60 minas made a talent.
The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1
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A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive. Walt Disney
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We should have the perseverance, must have the self-confidence especially! We must believe, our talent is used to do something.
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The "clack" of the Nikon has created so many uncomfortable moments distracting the talent and most recently Kid Rock asked me to use a different camera.
News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)
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There was something captivating about this man, who dedicated much of his time to his artistic talents, his creative genius, and photographic exhibits.
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She has the ambition and talent to make something of herself.
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Something of an all-star outfit, each band member is an accomplished musician with an impressive r sum and enormous talent.
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His second album released with Sony showed his talent as a serious music writer of original works.
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Tom Tedder's tragedy was that he had a perfectly accurate estimate of his own talents as an artist.
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That's no mean boast, since there's a surfeit of super-featherweight talent around.
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Bromley's sporting talent is to be rewarded in the Excellence Awards in recognition of their achievements.
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Unfortunately, I found the obvious talents of him and the director to have been gelded along the way and prevented from reaching the level of punch and impact that I think could have otherwise been delivered.
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I had mixed feelings when I learned of your new assignment. Although we will miss you, we have to admit that management has made a wise choice in placing you where they can benefit most from your talents. We will long remember the hard work and happy moments we have shared. You have been a great team member. Best wishes and keep up the good work.
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Some of their work, he felt, was terrific, and they should be able to display and develop their talent.
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The editors of BLACK ENTERPRISE recognize that philanthropy is the giving of money, time, and talent.
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She has a reservoir of talent, which needs to be nurtured and taken to higher levels.
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At least we get a trailer and a filmography that does a decent job of showcasing the film, and the talent involved.
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The franchise mode has been expanded with a scouting report and a minor league system that will let hands on managers cultivate talent.
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This is a comparatively extrovert third album from the talented and technically advanced young Scots harper and pianist, now sojourning in Barcelona and soaking up even more musical influences.
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Tom Tedder's tragedy was that he had a perfectly accurate estimate of his own talents as an artist.
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All this material reveals Daley as a writer of more variegated talents than was previously realised.
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I've harped on about this before, but was interested in Bryan Caplan's critqiue of the Levy-Peart project: I'm going after analytical egalitarians because they're wasting their talent and energy defending the undefendable.
Baffled by "Analytical Egalitarianism", Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Pre-season training will be an important time for Charlie because players with his talent should be performing at a high standard more often than not.
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The best parts of Brian's talent are still here, as if this was the long-delayed sequel to Smile or something, as the close-cropped vocal harmonies, the thick arrangements, and his affecting, if quaky lead vocals are all here in force.
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He's a talented athlete who competes nationally and internationally.
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His talent is raw and undisciplined.
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I found my page and there was a photo of myself and underneath it my talents were pithily described.
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His exceptional talent at putting acrylics and oils together on board and letting them ooze is a lesson on how to do this kind of thing and all those kids in ARI-land should get down to the Wynne and check it out.
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Success has come so naturally that the young Italian exudes an innate, unquestioned belief in his own talents.
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Eurovision is the grandaddy of all talent shows and the Super Bowl of singing.
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The region has a large and talented labour pool .
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The latest crisis in West Indies cricket and the unceremonious sacking of the best WI talent is the ultimate insult to West Indians.
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Something of an all-star outfit, each band member is an accomplished musician with an impressive r sum and enormous talent.
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A talented winemaker whose drinking wine of the moment is Shiraz, Debbie has a clear idea about the wine that she likes to produce and the wine she likes to drink.
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I had mixed feelings when I learned of your new assignment. Although we will miss you, we have to admit that management has made a wise choice in placing you where they can benefit most from your talents. We will long remember the hard work and happy moments we have shared. You have been a great team member. Best wishes and keep up the good work.
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He always wrote like an angel, even though cogent political thinking did not figure among his talents.
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We should look to the glory and splendor of the arena … Where even the most untalented one-hit-wonder will be able to regain a sliver of dignity before their untimely demise.
2010 February « The Graveyard
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The cinematic look of the film deserves commendation alone and the director is a talent to look out for.
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Often each also has his own style of handwriting, announced gender, cultural and racial background, artistic talents, foreign language fluency, and IQ.
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Her work provided no outlet for her energies and talents.
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But it didn't take many years of experience to realize that glibness is a minor talent, like being good at video games or foosball.
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Perhaps because most of the cast is made up of relative no-names, we shouldn't expect the caliber of their talent to be very high, but more of the blame for the poor performances can be laid at the director's feet.
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His talent is amazing, his superb phrasing and sense of rhythm as flawless as a perfectly cut diamond.
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He is the most talented young English player around and as such he is under the microscope.
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In life he was regarded as an awkward customer, a cranky, eccentric figure with a talent for rubbing people up the wrong way.
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One week after this story was written, the top 20 pop albums in the United States included records by fresh-faced adolescents the Beatles, teen sensation Bob Seger, twentysomething heartthrob Frank Sinatra, a barely-postpubescent but preternaturally-talented Bob Marley, recent high school graduate Rod Stewart, former boy band member Johnny Cash, newly-discovered youth sensation Barry White, and a band whose name is synonymous with "teenage rebellion": Pink Floyd.
Sirilyan Diary Entry
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Although he had no actual plans, he knew that his road would be made dear and so he waited, getting by on talent and saving his genius for when his name would be called.
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Complain though we may about "Saturday Night Live," the show is still the greatest training ground for comic talent around -- and Monday night's special belabors the obvious with inarguably entertaining results.
Tom Shales reviews tonight's retrospecial,'The Women of "Saturday Night Live"'
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from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration
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That was one of the talents I - as Jake, never Andrew - had acquired over the two years of captivity, both in the juvie circuit and out.
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Je sais que je n'ai pas de talent mais au moins meme des critiques ca me donnerai le courage de continuer car il faut savoir que toutes critiques envers moi sont prises de maniere constructives ...
Pinku-tk Diary Entry
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The designer whose work can bear such attention successfully is a rare talent indeed.
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Hence, "the horror of the taille depopulates the rural districts, concentrating in the towns all the talents and all the capital [5254].
The Ancient Regime
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In this way the self-interested use of power can restrict the recruitment of talented individuals to highly rewarded positions.
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She is a talented farceur, too, and there are some superb set-pieces.
Times, Sunday Times
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The talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of time.
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I don't rate myself as a fantastic, talented athlete. I just have perseverance. I'm a cart horse. I work hard.
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The competitive infatuation with ‘signature’ skyscrapers may continue to get the publicity, but some of the best young talents are staking their claims and reputations on the ground.
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It takes a rather talented and unique skillset to decapsulate and dump eeprom's with microfiber:) Infact, the
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We need people with talent, whatever their political persuasions.
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Even my feet are beginning to move slightly and it takes bombs to bring out any rudimentary terpsichorean talents that I possess.
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Despite a trim silhouette, this mini CD / amplifier combo is so good that even high-end hi-fi systems risk being KOd by its talents.
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People who commit these falsehoods may be people of talent, and, as Goethe says of himself, may have "desire to fabulate.
Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students
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He also keeps himself fairly socially active, spearheading a charity to benefit inner-city youths of musical talent.
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To the extent of such a trifling loan as a crownpiece to a man of your talents, I look upon Mr Pecksniff as certain; 'and seeing at this juncture that the expression of Mr
Martin Chuzzlewit
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The album as a whole sets you in the back of a 70's jazz café, where you can witness budding young musicians showcasing their talents.
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At the age of five he showed exceptional talent as a musician.
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She has a God-given talent for singing.
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She was also a grand needle woman, a talent which rather curiously led to a change in her religious affiliations.
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He's made a name for himself as a talented journalist.
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This new competition focuses on up-and-coming talented young players in the brass band world.
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At the Bruins' talent level, there are few opportunities for confidence-building victories.
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He sang in the choir, was a talented musician and a keen sportsman.
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She was proud that her daughter had so much talent.
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Sister Aimee was a talented thespian as well as a legendarily eloquent preacher.
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But when a talent scout discovered young Allegra in a eurhythmics class at the age of 3 and wanted to put her on television, her parents' initial reaction was that she was too young.
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No one is born a genius.Just keep on doing what you like and that itself is a talent.
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The son inherits his father's driving talent and makes a name for himself as street car racing hotshot.
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Kanako Ito, the highly talented violinist and concertmistress of the Kansas City Symphony, will perform Mendelssohn’s “Violin Concerto in E Minor” on a Symphony Classical Series performance Oct. 23-25.
KansasCity.com: Front Page
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She succeeded by virtue of her tenacity rather than her talent.
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You are such a talented and smart member of our team and we are truly grateful of having you. Though, you decide to walk an extra mile we are always here to support you. We just wish you more success on your new endeavor. Thank you because the way you motivate us is something remarkable.
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Its brief run here features a string of celebrity couples donating their talents to raise money for the Sacramento Theatre Company.
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He had a talent for telling blatant lies with angelic suavity.
The Times Literary Supplement
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It also gave him a valuable insight into the world of theatre and inspired him to develop his childhood talents.
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She proved to have such a talent for ballet that she will now be trained with the best in the country.
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I was very impressed with the talent of Michael Ball. He will go far.
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A Los Angeles artist who gave that city's art establishment a bursting sense of pride for having nurtured such an obstreperous talent, he earned his celebrity status in part by retaining the obsessions and wounds of a smart Catholic working-class kid from the suburbs of Detroit who had never entirely assimilated to his sun-splashed California home.
How Will the Future Judge Him?
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This talented five-piece pours a sweet and sultry mix of original torch melodies with a twist of crisp and snappy swing sounds.
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Her captivating beauty and histrionic talent add to her persona.
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To reach a high level of skill requires talent, dedication, and a lot of hard work.
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But organizations can also do a lot to ensure the rise of their most talented people.
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These creative young people are part of the vanguard of new talent blossoming in our midst.
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Graham relished the opportunity to upstage Chelsea and found in the talented Russell the width to dominate the game from midfield.
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Many Virgos love to do detailed things and are talented at crafts like dressmaking.
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Kalifornia aside, the talented young star has done nothing to deserve such harsh comments, although her head shot is indeed “haggardly.”
Y.P.R.: I Am Going to Die Alone
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She showed her talent for cooking
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The talent of success is nothing more than doing well whatever you do without a thought of time.
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Simons continues to peruse a multitude of mediums that incorporate his gymnastic talent.
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Her musical talent blossomed early.
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He was an unusual man with great business talents.
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They have incredible resources, and can draw on talent from all over the world, and the standard of competition there really has no peer.
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I have scarcely ever heard anything equal to her, and her pronunciation of every language — begad, of every language — seems to me to be perfect; and the best houses in London must open before a young lady who has such talents, and, allow an old fellow to say, Miss
The History of Pendennis
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Yuri Arbachakov, a talented but untested flyweight.
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Some states stick with the label "gifted" whereas others use more broad and expansive definitions including "gifted and talent" or "high ability students.
Scott Barry Kaufman, Ph.D.: Who Is Currently Identified as Gifted in the United States?
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This was a label that dominated musically as well as attracting and nurturing top-shelf vocal talent.
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German champions along with young talented riders jumped, piaffed, went across country, drove carriages, vaulted, reined or went endurance riding to the joyful rhythm of music.
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Many who were less talented at writing entered the world of publishing as editors, calligraphers, copyists, or proofreaders.
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It may even be the least-worst option for some management teams lacking in imagination or talent.
Times, Sunday Times
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It will be intriguing to see in which direction this important talent heads next.
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There just aren't enough educated and talented new people coming in to meet demand.
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On recognising their talent, the school authorities turned compassionate and rendered all assistance.
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The photography portfolio of my exceptionally talented and lovely friend Jeanna Nash.
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The Arts Centre was planning to promote local-based talent and bridge the gap between pub gigs and the 3,000 capacity Hummingbird venue.
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I can best describe this book as a series of masterclasses at which we are, mercifully, not required to put our executant talents under scrutiny.
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Maxine is correct about the way which this development has skewed the incentives which young talented people face (as a college student I have firsthand knowledge of this, the vast majority of people want to go into banking, consulting, or another part of the financial sector).
Matthew Yglesias » The Bitter Fruits of a Finance-Oriented Economy
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Born in Lancashire, Jon realised his talent for impersonations as a child - mimicking the teachers at school!
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Fear, rage and awe contend in me - such talent for deception in one so young!
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His talent is not just a gift for judging what the public want to watch and listen to, but working it for all it's worth while it's hot.
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The Group included social studies and history teachers, a school library media specialist and a teacher who works with academically talented middle schoolers.
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For one thing, both artists and athletes are usually pegged at a young age as gifted or talented.
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Academic law is another field which the talented young lawyer may consider.
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‘I would be more than happy if some latent talent is spotted in this event and would go on to win laurels at the highest level,’ was his observation on the occasion.
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His recitals have earned him recognition as a talented performer.
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We must make use of our untapped reservoirs of talent.
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Michael Olowokandi and Eric Williams are two of the most unappealing, untalented players in the history of the game!
Sharief Easterling: Love & Hip Hop: The Coon Squad
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It isn't every comic genius who would undertake to send his talent into such painful places.
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How heartening it is in these cruel and trite times to know that real talent may still receive its just reward.
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He done it in Italy with Udinese and Parma, and topped the scorers charts so there is definitely a talented marksman within him.
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Young, a talented quarterback, was waiting in the wings for the day when Montana couldn't play.
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She is respectful of individual†™ s personal timetables and idiosyncrasies and always seeks to bring the best out in everyone. acknowledges other†™ s gifts and talents. master brainstormer, always suggesting possible fundraisers and prospective corporate or community partners. adept at seeking out possible grants and competently applying for them with great success.
First Book Blog
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Her talent flowered during her later years.
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With a simple ethos of delivering a bill reflecting the very best in terms of both talent and reputation, headliners include the grandpapa of French house music François Kevorkian, playing his Deep Space set for the first and only time in the UK this year, alongside his longtime collaborator and sometime resident at legendary NYC fun factory Loft, Danny Krivit.
Clubs picks of the week
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She's a very talented young singer, Mike and I personally think she's got a great future ahead of her!
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None of the youngsters made long-winded speeches, but they said it all through sprightly dances that were a celebration of life and an exhibition of talent.
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This is a trend I haven't seen since I was a kid: the reverse of this huge outflow of talented people.
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This talented orchestra can only survive if the people of Merseyside continue to support it.
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Each man is free to exercise his special talents to the utmost.
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Penn has proved to be the most talented of the bunch, although one can tire of his holier-than-thou attitude to script selection.
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So I'm defending the word mediagenic, and I think it's very possible to be classy, talented AND good with the media.
In the footsteps of giants
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Establishment pomposities with a barb, are grossly underestimating his talent, intellect and capacity for sheer graft.
Times, Sunday Times
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Diva is the term derived from the Latin word “divus”, “a divine one”, and in its original use described a woman of exceptional talent, more specifically a great female opera singer.
Archive 2007-07-01
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He would not have done so had he not discovered this talent in our games lesson.
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He was a shrewd lawyer with a talent for uncovering paper trails of fraud.
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Creative leeway has always been granted to those novelists and letter writers who are able to pull off a controversial use of rhetoric with talent and grace.
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Not all of us have to possess earthshaking talent. Just common sense and love will do.
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She betrayed her talent.
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Very talented children may feel alienated from the others in their class.
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Other people see talent and virtuosity; I see a narcissist who's phoning it in.
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Gray was a talented jazzman with a keen understanding of musical nuance.
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Liu's non-figurative paintings embody an extreme intensity which has become a trademark style of this talented painter.
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People discover they are capable of things they had hardly dreamt of, and realise talents and potentials previously crushed by the grind of capitalism.
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If Lee falls, it will be a personal disappointment for a talented and dedicated lawyer.
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OK, maybe one person in a million has the innate talent, resources and organizational skills to do it.
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We are trying to home in on the talent, focus on the best stories, and we try to be low-key and modest about our role.
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Meanwhile, the London-based ad firm was scrambling to rejuvenate the account, bringing in creative talent from their Southern California office.
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Still, the talent itself was impressive enough to get us past the few times it was too cacophonic in the singing ring.
Watercooler: The Voice is a Battlefield
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Perhaps he had never had any talent for it; perhaps it had withered away, unnourished.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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We should have the perseverance, must have the self-confidence especially! We must believe, our talent is used to do something.
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It needs some one who understands its basic talent, some one who will help it to push the envelope of its artificial intelligence.
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The Platinum Pied Pipers have taken music and twisted and scrunched it into Triple P to produce a refreshing, multi-talented, many-layered masterpiece of modern music.
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Sykes has a nose for the ball and the talent to be a playmaker, but he sometimes gets caught out of position or lost in traffic.
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Ray had a gift for bringing out the musical talent in so many young students and the annual shows were eagerly awaited, filling the Town Hall for a week of nights every Hallowe'en.
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Nigeria also has preschools, special education, adult education, and classes for the gifted and talented.
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And you know, again, it's so hard to nail these white collar criminals, because they get the best legal talent.
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The film, which features local acting talent, was shot in Temple Hill in 2003, and is about a poor single mum who bumps into an old flame.
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As a colorist, Vicki's understanding of color theory runs deep, but as an oil painter, her talent with color is exceptional.
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World War II is too large a story to be capsulized in one effort, even by the talented Ken Burns, which he himself acknowledges.
The War and The Movies
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Edgar Zilsel has pointed out that the term ingenium as characterizing extraordinary inborn talent was unknown in the Middle Ages (Zilsel, pp. 251ff.).
MUSICAL GENIUS
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The first National Eisteddfod, held in 1861 at Aberdare, proved to be a showpiece for literary and musical talent.
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Currently, the only publicly funded showcase for local talent at the festival is the British Council's biannual event, to which it invites 250 international talent scouts.
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Pietersen has as much batting talent as Sachin Tendulkar, says it is no wonder the man they call KP has been in a run drought.
NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
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There will be demonstrations on their talents from various artists and entertainers.
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It doesn't make for a moving spectacle - it is too cruel and joyless - but there is no denying the sense of awe which accompanies this rare parade of its talents.
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These megatrends include the growth of global cities and the hyper mobility of talented people.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wiltshire County Council is running a summer poetry competition to seek out the best local talent.
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Which of them has more musical talent is open to debate.
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Stiles especially shows a talent for deadpan comedy that very few of her recent films have given her the opportunity to show.
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But experts think British universities should be paying more attention to nurturing home-grown talent.
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They were a resourceful and talented people.
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He says that the talent nagi has is called passion.
Hayate No Gotoku! ep 17 « Undercover
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Who could have predicted the youthquake of new talent that has emerged?
Times, Sunday Times
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This is the challenge of actually tapping the talent and cultural literacy in our diverse population.
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Hu is just the kind of emigre Beijing has been eager to lure back to bolster an economy growing rapidly but short of talented managers and innovators.
Fore, right!
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Descartes employs the term ingenium to mean both an unusual capability to dis - cover the truth (viz., new truths) and a special talent
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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Her marvellous acting talent is preserved on celluloid.
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The family is very strong in this country and a lot of the talented kids are driven by the fact they want to help their family to better things.
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The theatre visits schools to tap young talent.
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It is unwise to force a child's talent.
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At 20, he graduated with flying colours and returned his motherland to dedicate his talents.
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The talents that have Enzyme application experience in Alcohol, brew, feed, food weave leather paper making washing Environmental , Pharmaceutical Industry , rock oil etc.
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The cinematic look of the film deserves commendation alone and the director is a talent to look out for.
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Both my healing and my scarring had proven that he possessed great talent with it in that specialized area.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Bell shrouds in haze the art within the story so the reader interprets, based on their own predispositions, if anyone involved is meant to have real talent.
What Are You Reading? | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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In an age before recorded music, transcriptions enabled music lovers to more easily access orchestral and operatic repertoire and virtuosos to display their wit and ferocious keyboard talent.
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We exalt effortless brilliance, we celebrate talent and the achievement that comes easily, naturally.
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He had a talent for self-advertisement and had built himself up into a picturesque figure given to gnomic utterances about his own significance in the world.
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This song rests on the talents of vocalist Nicole Jackson, a woman who weeped into Dannii Minogue's unforgiving bosom on the 2009 X Factor as she was tossed aside to make room for Rachel Adedeji.
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