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
A brash and confident young earthbending prodigy, Toph moonlights as a champion fighter called the Blind Bandit, unbeknownst to her overprotective upper-class parents who think their little girl is helpless.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Best of the bunch is French prodigy Monroe – who, at the age of 17, is this year's youngest entrant.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
That late-born prodigy doesn’t get chosen for the all-star team as an eight-year-old because he’s too small.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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