prodigy
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The video shows Nevada skillfully dribbling the ball and scoring, before cutting to the preschool prodigy looking at the cops with confusion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Villalobos met him thinking the 14-year-old prodigy he was trying to recruit to his agency would have the same outgoing personality off the court that he did on it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Zverev has done exactly that to record the greatest season of a career which had threatened to fall short of the lofty expectations placed on him since he emerged as a teenage prodigy.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Though she, too, is a brilliant musician, the novel depicts her primarily as “a prodigy in living.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
And his dad's smile faded just a bit—the prodigy could read, but he could not see.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
What separates Lamine Yamal from most prodigies is he is not trying to become Messi.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
What prodigies of wealth and abundance has the world achieved on the pure paper standard!
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Estevao scored a breathtaking solo Champions League goal to win the battle of the teenage prodigies against Lamine Yamal on Tuesday as Chelsea humbled 10-man Barcelona 3-0.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
Partly because he treated us kids like miniature adults; not prodigies, not pests, just small people doing something brave together.
From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2025
“Most remarkable children I ever saw. Which is which?” and Laurie bent like a well-sweep to examine the prodigies.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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