genius
Example Sentences
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Over the years, the investment has looked like either a stroke of genius or a boondoggle, generally depending on the price of oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Even in the hands of genius trainer Willie Mullins, he is hard to fancy.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.”
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
The bass genius Thundercat has, to his regret, been spending way too much time absorbing bad news on his phone.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Robert Byrne, watching the match in astonishment, said he couldn’t explain how Bobby, how anyone, could win six games in a row from such a genius of the game as Bent Larsen.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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