prodigy
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At the age of 6 he was a chess prodigy.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Nadal was a teenage prodigy who dominated on clay from the moment he won Monte Carlo in 2005, adding the Rome and Roland Garros titles in the following weeks.
From BBC • May 17, 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
Ms. Cain was a teenage running prodigy from Bronxville, N.Y. who set several national high-school track records before turning pro at 17.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Now, of course, I knew it had to be Annette — she was the only unbelievable keyboard prodigy in the building, and I knew that she had this independent-study piano period.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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