gifted
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But he was such a gifted athlete at the University of Minnesota that the Vikings decided he was worth risking in the 17th round of the NFL draft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
As a child I was once gifted a “custom” cassette tape with songs “written for me.”
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
It’s a loaded question because talent and gifted people are everywhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Superintelligence is already used as a term referring to AI systems that can outperform the most gifted humans in a range of tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
He gifted a fortune to Mercy Raymond, on Block Island, just down the seaboard from us, filling her apron with gold and jewels simply because she’d been kind.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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