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maestro

[mahy-stroh] / ˈmaɪ stroʊ /
NOUN
leader of band
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I mustered my best keystroke maestro and pushed the limits of my texting speed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The late Vicente Fernández, the beloved actor and Grammy-winning maestro of the mariachi and ranchera genres, was affectionately known as “El Charro de Huentitán,” after his hometown in Jalisco.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

"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

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