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maestro

[mahy-stroh] / ˈmaɪ stroʊ /
NOUN
leader of band
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"Today, we lost a true maestro who will forever be remembered for his art," wrote Donatella Versace on Instagram.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

A big cheer went up when Dupont's name was read out by the stadium announcer ahead of the match, and the little maestro wasted no time in showing his class.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

Andy Cohen has become a maestro of reality TV.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

Suddenly, as the orchestra rehearsed the Saint-Saëns second piano concerto, the maestro walked angrily off the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

He had become a maestro himself—was regarded as he had once regarded Uncle Dap.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White