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genie

[jee-nee] / ˈdʒi ni /


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His latest slew of AI videos included one showing an elderly Palestinian man sitting in the rubble of Gaza before a genie in the form of Ben Gvir grants his wish to move to Paris.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

“The genie risks coming out of the bottle,” said Wolf-Christian Paes, an associate fellow at the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“The AI genie is out of the bottle,” Tengler wrote in a Monday note, highlighting that AI adoption is occurring across diverse industries outside of tech and leading to productivity improvements.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

The analogy often used is that of a wish-granting genie with a magic lamp: they follow the exact letter of an instruction, even if doing so creates other problems.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

The Mirror repeated itself, and this time, Jack could have sworn the genie smiled.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

For centuries there have been stories that it harboured jinns, or genies.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2021

Great stylists, like Amis, reinvigorate our perception of the physical world by defamiliarizing it, describing, for example, the steam that rises from the grates in New York City sidewalks as “meat-eating genies of subway breath.”

From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2021

All other genies wish they looked as magical as Houston Texans star Hopkins did this Halloween, fully committing to this mystical ensemble with blue body paint and lavish jewelry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2019

I try to play two small roles at these annual events: One, I help my friends make sure the various Princess Elsas, dragons, Pokémon and genies do not wander too close to a burning gourd.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 17, 2019

This is a rule that even genies follow.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri


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