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something extraordinary or surprising
- a new drug that is being hailed as the latest prodigy of the medical world
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“Prodigy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prodigy. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.
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