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savant

[sa-vahnt, sav-uhnt, sa-vahn] / sæˈvɑnt, ˈsæv ənt, saˈvɑ̃ /


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This hire is either a masterstroke that fuels the Trojans’ return to glory — or the point of no return for a head coach desperate to prove he’s not just a one-dimensional offensive savant.

From Los Angeles Times

“He’s a total savant,” Mayer explained to Guitar World.

From The Wall Street Journal

He’s a total savant,” John Mayer told Guitar World magazine in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times

AI savants’ greatest strength may be their ability to tell the difference between the to-do’s that robo assistants improve and those that are better done by hand.

From The Wall Street Journal

Young Jim showed an early gift for mathematics that bordered on savant territory.

From MarketWatch