genius locis

plural of genius loci

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Noun
  • Autism spectrum disorder, as it is officially called, is a complex neurodevelopmental condition, with a wide range of characteristics and support levels.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025
  • More than 900 properties across the city contributed to the honor and were celebrated for the same characteristics that can lead to a citation under the vegetation ordinance.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The receptors in your hands respond to myriad stimuli-like pressures—vibrations in sync with 15 different families of neurons.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The device works by sending gentle alerts -- whistles and vibrations -- when dogs approach boundaries set by their owners.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Small corporate landlords own three to nine properties; medium-size ones own 10 to 99; large owns 100 to 999 and mega corporations own more than 1,000.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Choose an exfoliant that has an AHA, such as lactic acid, or other hydrating properties to soothe your skin while exfoliating.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, a comparison between the two revealed nearly identical morphologies, or physical attributes, leading researchers to revise that record as another golden-haired tube-nosed bat, according to the study.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Tight end is a unique position, requiring the attributes and knowledge of almost all other offensive positions but hardly any of the glory.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Boltaev’s photographs were printed onto ceramic tiles and placed on brick walls so that pictures were not only seen but touched.
    Dada Jovanovic, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Accusations of fakery in combat photography go back at least to Mathew Brady’s pictures of Civil War battlefields.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If possible, let your mattress air out in natural sunlight—this can help with smells and even kill off some bacteria, according to Stein.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Over the following three weeks, dogs learn the sights, smells and rhythms of their new home, meeting new human and animal companions and discovering their new walking routes, food and sleeping spots.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In it, Sunset has picked 10 tasting rooms (or appellations with good tasting options), from classic vineyards to producers of zero-proof beverages, that should delight everyone with their delectable offerings, innovative techniques and visually stimulating atmospheres.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The Future At NASA, the future of exoplanet science will emphasize finding rocky planets similar to Earth and studying their atmospheres for biosignatures — any characteristic, element, molecule, substance, or feature that can be used as evidence of past or present life, says the space agency.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • By all indications, the first full day at the San Diego International Airport’s new Terminal 1 went without a hitch Tuesday, with smooth check-in and security zones, bustling concession stands, speedy baggage claim and airy spaces that brightened the moods of travelers.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
  • One Battle is really an Anderson-Pynchon mashup, a work that filters Pynchonesque ideas and moods through Anderson’s prismatic vision.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Genius locis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/genius%20locis. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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