genius
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He was also known as an eccentric, nomadic genius who lived out of a suitcase, worked around the clock and traveled all over the world, true to his personal motto: “Another roof, another proof.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"It is literally so boring for me, a gorgeous genius, to keep having to yap on about how horribly I am treated because of my body," she wrote.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Miles Davis, the trumpeter whose lyrical simplicity often reduced his audiences to tears but whose demonic habits sometimes overshadowed his genius for jazz, died Saturday in St.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
In “This Dark Night,” Ms. Lutz, a professor literature at Pennsylvania State University, deploys flash and elegance when tracing the wellsprings of her subject’s genius to their sources.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Besides, Emma had eaten the cake, too, and she hadn’t become an instant genius.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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