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[jeen-yuhs] / ˈdʒin yəs /


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"What's unique is that he creates a cohesiveness to all the different forms he's taken from different genres of music. That is the genius of Ilaiyaraja," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

That’s the quiet genius of French onion mix.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

But you would have to be incredibly ignorant to believe that the accumulated genius of America won’t survive a flawed president or three, or a bout of cultural self-loathing,

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“It’s fair to say that we haven’t seen yet the spark of genius that you could attribute to some of the grandest proofs in the history of humanity,” Bubeck told me.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

“Tell me, was it a bit of genius or a severe case of overthinking that led ye to drop the crown before retreating up the staircase?”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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