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genius

[jeen-yuhs] / ˈdʒin yəs /


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But Mozart’s genius obliterates Salieri’s limited talent so utterly that the elder musician is bewitched by it.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

I didn’t like myself very much, and I thought that someone who didn’t like me must be a genius and that I could overcome my inherent ineptitude by getting them to like me.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

And what’s genius about the founding is these folks were essentially saying that the private sector’s more important than the public sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"If Mr Fantasy is him, I think it is genius marketing," says marketing and brands expert Allanah Micallef.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“Natalie Mayhew. Genetically indistinguishable from Susanna Morales and Roger Mayhew's daughter in this world. Either your mom’s a genius, or you kids are, or...or we are the luckiest people ever!”

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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