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genius

[jeen-yuhs] / ˈdʒin yəs /


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But that might be its genius: Everything feels less frightening when it presents as unbelievably stupid.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The second, an act of pure genius - a daring dribble from his own half leaving England players velcroed to the Azteca turf, before grounding and rounding goalkeeper Peter Shilton.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The genius of Kosky’s singularly musical production is that it magically makes the orchestra itself a compendious magic flute.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The genius of the United States lies in its Constitution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

There may be no place with a greater density of artistic genius in the history of the world.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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