genius locis

plural of genius loci

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for genius locis
Noun
  • That creative industry may ultimately become one of LA28's defining characteristics.
    Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • Garbett adds other characteristics too.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Vonnegut’s novel is a gem from a simpler era of possible space exploration, complete with the dumbest Martian invasion in literature, kitelike beings that subsist on Mercury’s vibrations, and, of course, Vonnegut’s perennial alien characters, the Tralfamadorians.
    Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 12 June 2026
  • After placing the small metal mechanism against the basket, ultrasound soundwaves shake the container strongly enough to pass along the vibrations through both the coffee grounds and water.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • With a new wave of extraordinary properties, transformative experiences, and a clear vision rooted in sustainability and authenticity, the country is emerging as one of the Caribbean’s most compelling destinations for the discerning traveler.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
  • This would impact multi-family properties that were built before February 1995.
    Sooji Nam, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • While Gordon’s successor is unlikely to immediately offer the same end-product pedigree, given the England international scored 17 goals and provided five assists across all competitions in 2025-26, Newcastle hope to bring in an attacker with huge potential and many of the same key attributes.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 5 June 2026
  • He is being schooled by faithful Duncan aka Man-At-Arms (Idris Elba) in all the proper swordplay and other attributes to be a warrior for the Castle Grayskull presided over by his father, King Randor (James Purefoy), and mother (who actually grew up on Earth), Queen Marlena (Charlotte Riley).
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • American strikes also destroyed what appears to be drinking water infrastructure on Iran’s southern coast early yesterday, according to videos and pictures shared by Iranian media and geolocated by NBC News.
    Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
  • The festival Thursday had a family-friendly vibe, with everyone taking pictures and enjoying time together, said Maria Botchatcher.
    Zuri Primos June 11, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The astronauts reported bizarre smells, and had issues flushing urine outside the spacecraft as designed.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 June 2026
  • However, beware of certain smells, such as cigarette smoke, which are nearly impossible to eradicate from wood pieces, Pearce warns.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Culinary adventures in this city offer sweet, spicy, sour and salty flavors across famous dishes that can cost less than $5.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • Shepard has added new flavors, and one was the best of all on a recent visit.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Scientific consensus is that this opaqueness is caused by hazy banks of clouds that are masking the atmospheres, but what kind of aerosol particles are in the clouds?
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 4 June 2026
  • Those atmospheres are like playing in Omaha.
    Gary Bedore June 4, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
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“Genius locis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/genius%20locis. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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