long suit

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Recent Examples of long suit Discarding correctly when declarer cashes a long suit can tax even a world-class partnership, and East-West might have gone wrong here. Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2024 Pair long suit shorts with a matching jacket or basic long-sleeve tee, or jorts with a crop top and kitten heels. Ebony-Renee Baker, refinery29.com, 28 May 2024 Against notrump, the defense can prevail in two ways: by setting up a long suit or by depriving declarer of a source of tricks. Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024 Discarding correctly when declarer is running a long suit can tax even a world-class partnership. Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 8 Feb. 2024 But telling a semi-coherent story that an idiot like me can easily understand, well, that is not his long suit. Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023 With Trump, loyalty is not his long suit. Fred Barnes, Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2021 My long suit is to dream, and to do the long-term stuff. IEEE Spectrum, 17 Aug. 2022 Boston Dynamics is really starting to be successful doing commercial stuff, and that’s not my long suit. IEEE Spectrum, 17 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for long suit
Noun
  • The company continues to focus on its production and distribution of renewable fuel and specialty alcohols, with an emphasis on sustainability and expanding its market reach.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
  • The post came just minutes before a specialty tour of the Senate halls was set to take place at 2 p.m. ET.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Local speciality Cannelés are perfectly formed little cakes soaked in rum and vanilla.
    Jaymi McCann, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The wine menu changes seasonally, taking in classic regions and smaller undiscovered growers, including a host of speciality Champagnes like Jacquesson.
    Gurdeep Loyal, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Long-term, things look better for Nix and the Broncos by the week.
    Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • His ruling doesn’t quite end things; Brandon still has to be formally sentenced by yet another judge, who will have the option of once again rejecting the deal and reinstating the murder charge.
    Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The malicious apps make network requests to a domain tied to the North Korean regime, letting the app download more malicious scripts that can ultimately give hackers access to a victim's computer.
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • That would have traditionally been the domain of an action project from a Lionsgate, AGC or other brawnier studio.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Long suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/long%20suit. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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