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And like the Argentines, Yamal caught the world’s attention as a boy wonder.—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 10 June 2026 Parsons seems less like a plucky boy wonder than a committed technician, someone who has ground out a skill set using tools that are still relatively new: the ability to conjure realistic environments using only your home computer.—David Sims, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026 Lucky vulture investors will reap astonishing returns, as crypto’s boy wonder serves out his 25-year sentence.—Alexandra York, Forbes.com, 8 May 2026 Stearns was Cohen’s white whale, a boy wonder who turned the team in the league’s smallest market, Milwaukee, into a perennial contender on a shoestring budget.—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for boy wonder