prodigy
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At the age of 6 he was a chess prodigy.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Wolverhampton-born Rai was a golfing prodigy as a child, filmed by the BBC after getting a hole in one aged five.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
For his own part, Parsons wants to rush ahead and talk process, not prodigy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Born in Los Angeles, the celebrity conductor and former child prodigy, died Wednesday of glioblastoma, the New York Times wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
There Kelvin proved himself such a prodigy that he was admitted to Glasgow University at the exceedingly tender age of ten.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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