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prodigy

[prod-i-jee] / ˈprɒd ɪ dʒi /


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For his own part, Parsons wants to rush ahead and talk process, not prodigy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

His opponent was a 20-year-old prodigy from Uzbekistan named Javokhir Sindarov.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Two years ago, Jack Lang of The Athletic, external tracked down a once-teenage Brazilian prodigy dubbed 'The Little Seal', now 38 enjoying a quiet life coaching kids in North Carolina.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Insider info: Miles Caton sung alongside the musician H.E.R. before being cast as blues prodigy Preacher Boy, but he had to learn to master the guitar for the role.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

It was as if I knew, without a doubt, that the prodigy side of me really did exist.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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