genius
Example Sentences
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“Masquerade” follows the point of view of the Phantom, a disfigured musical genius who lives below the Paris Opera House and is obsessed with singer Christine Daaé.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 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
Steve Jobs, a driven marketing genius, and Steve Wozniak, who invented the Apple computer, revolutionized how people use technology in the internet age and built a company now worth more than $3.6 trillion.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
After the idea percolated up from Linda to Clay-and-Buck and then to Fox News, Trump thought it was a stroke of genius.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
“What do you think? Am I a genius or what?”
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.