genius
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Both Kikuo and Shunsuke will enjoy high highs and low lows, but it’s their perseverance that ultimately means more than arbitrary benchmarks like “genius” or “brilliance.”
From Los Angeles Times
Tennyson was a genius, but he was no intellectual.
The music is so overwhelmingly beautiful that Toño declares his mission to bring Lalo’s genius to the world’s attention and, by doing so, to spotlight the overlooked cultural splendor of his country.
The Continent “produced the genius of Mozart and Beethoven,” and it isn’t narrow or xenophobic to feel pride in this; it is a just self-respect without which you won’t be able to continue in history.
Wall Street veterans will tell you that after several years of a booming bull market, every ordinary investor thinks they’re a stock-picking genius and that they have a very high tolerance for risk.
From MarketWatch
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