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genius

[jeen-yuhs] / ˈdʒin yəs /


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That former intern was vacuuming the cup holders in your Yukon two years ago, now everyone thinks he’s the genius, and you’re a figurehead.

From The Wall Street Journal

When charged with becoming chancellor of Starfleet Academy, Nahla seeks out Caleb, a rogue technical genius, offering the chance of an education and the potential of finding his mom once again.

From Los Angeles Times

It isn’t about who wins MacArthur genius grants, but whether our military can fulfill its sacred duty.

From The Wall Street Journal

As with Frank Lloyd Wright, another creative genius, some of Gehry’s buildings have encountered engineering and maintenance challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal

Limiting recruitment to elite institutions overlooks the strength and genius of our higher-education system.

From The Wall Street Journal