wunderkind
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But by the festival’s end, the wunderkind had excitingly found his way with the orchestra.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Beneath the wunderkind tag he’s earned, he’s still a young man figuring himself out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
And during that time, he grew from wunderkind into one of the game’s elder statesmen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
In one, Grimes offered to help Musk get $5 billion in funding from then-cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried, whom he described as an “Ultra genius and doer builder like your formula.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Peter Diamond was the latest up-and-coming Brooklyn wunderkind literary sensation.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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