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prodigious

[pruh-dij-uhs] / prəˈdɪdʒ əs /




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But the biggest thing that brought the pair together was their unshakeable desire to succeed as they quickly built reputations as prodigious young talents.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Claude Code is one of the most broken pieces of software I’ve ever used in my entire life,” he says, citing flickering on-screen graphics, feature creep and a prodigious appetite for memory.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Another risk to Microsoft posed by AI is prodigious capital spending on chips to run AI, data centers, and electric power generation.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A music man in his own right, McCartney’s father exerted a prodigious influence on The Beatles’ knack for ranging far and wide when it came to generic considerations.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

We can thereby ingest, store and communicate a prodigious amount of information about the surrounding world.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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