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genius

[jeen-yuhs] / ˈdʒin yəs /


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Seven months ago, former Energy Secretary Rick Perry described as genius an idea from Texas energy billionaire Toby Neugebauer to build the world’s largest data center on a dusty grazing lease near Amarillo.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

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

From Salon • May 16, 2026

He’s just a brilliant genius, and I was like, I don’t know what he’s gonna say, and I don’t know if it’ll make sense to anyone, but it’ll make sense to me.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

"And all of us who went on to have careers in natural history in this city benefited from the genius of this man," Scholey adds.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Her genius was beginning to dawn on me.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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