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[kon-sept] / ˈkɒn sɛpt /


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Fascinating to me, just the concept of the show as a whole.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Portal in Minneapolis is the latest iteration of the concept with a few more bells and whistles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The concept is one of the least futuristic that Apple has implemented in an app in some time, and in fact calls back to the distant past of the pre-Twitter, pre–Instagram Reels sports web.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

From the Greek philosopher Archimedes shouting “eureka” in his bathtub to the German psychologist Karl Bühler defining the concept of an “Aha!” moment two centuries later, sudden jolts of realization can hit rather quickly.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"Okaaay. I see the concept of human interaction is new to you, but if you don't come to the principal's office, she'll blame me, and I don't need any more grief right now."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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