eureka
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I think my first eureka moment was when I was traveling in sub-Saharan Africa on the Ivory Coast doing a site visit.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
He has supported people in the community "four, five, six times before you get that eureka moment and you don't see them again."
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
"That was the real eureka moment," said Dr. Merghoub.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2025
We learn, for example, that there’s far more to the penicillin story than the casual history of Alexander Fleming’s eureka moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
It was those birds that had given him one of his eureka moments about natural selection.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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