prodigy
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The French prodigy struggled to make an offensive mark on the early action.
From Barron's
The novel recounts the investigative bread-crumb trail he follows into rural Peru to uncover the background of this vain, mercurial prodigy.
Growing up in the Bay Area, Liu was known first as a child prodigy, then as a cautionary tale about the toll that elite sports can take on young athletes.
As a child in California, she was a skating prodigy and the brightest American prospect—until she burned out and left the sport.
Figure skating officials slammed the door on future 15-year-old prodigies, instituting a minimum age requirement of 17 for senior competition.
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