prodigy
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He was no childhood prodigy, no sure thing.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
At the age of 6 he was a chess prodigy.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Ms. Cain was a teenage running prodigy from Bronxville, N.Y. who set several national high-school track records before turning pro at 17.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
He may also have been a prodigy on the scale of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“So is that what it's like? To be a, uh, prodigy or whatever?”
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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