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The media was eager to anoint him as a new boy wonder who was pulling folk music into the future via hip-hop and indie rock, or a new Bob Dylan who was different from all the new Dylans who had come before.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 29 June 2024
At the heart of the tangle of conflicting claims sits the relationship between an American tech boy wonder and an older Russian tycoon.
—Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
Williams manages a staff of approximately 450 and is likely not mired in the daily minutiae of the prosecution of crypto’s former boy wonder, two former Southern District attorneys told Fortune.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 29 Sep. 2023
Despite his unassuming origins, Tallahassee’s boy wonder has come to believe that stardom is, if not the highest good, then definitely a worthy pursuit.
—M.t. Richards, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2023
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First Known Use
1857, in the meaning defined above
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“Boy wonder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boy%20wonder. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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