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genie

[jee-nee] / ˈdʒi ni /


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“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

"I don't know how they're going to put the genie back in the bottle," Lee told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

“The tech genie is not going to go back in the bottle,” Newsom said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026

Even as the genie endeavored to free itself, Merriweather steadily reduced both their sizes, shrinking as quickly as she’d grown.

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

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

The ship has genies, and they can perform magic: Although bargain-basement discounts draw plenty of travelers to big-ship cruising, procuring Royal Caribbean’s VIP status can offer a true luxury experience.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 5, 2018

According to Salman Rushdie’s new novel, most of what we know about genies is wrong, which makes me worry that I may have spent too much time watching Barbara Eden.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2015

Byron called this little area the World-Famous Watson Pet Hospital and he made me and Joey believe that magic powers, genies and angels all lived back there.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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