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master

[mas-ter, mah-ster] / ˈmæs tər, ˈmɑ stər /






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Nigel Dawson, the Orange Order's Portadown district master, said it "remains as it has been".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

It was not announced whether Trump would return as master of ceremonies for this year’s event.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Players normally need three qualifying norms and a rating of at least 2400 to become an international master.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

El Charro is a rare bird, said Jennifer Coulson, vice president of the Raptor Research Foundation and a certified master falconer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

"The next time my master and I go away, I'll come back governor of an island. You'll be rich."

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

In unpacking the new single title, Harper’s Bazaar suggested that maybe modern-day fame is the disease, and Swift the “early guinea pig” who has fought against sexism and re-created her own masters.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Poehler and Schur are masters of warm, thoughtful funniness, so expect plenty of sweet moments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Students who want to go "up the scale" will be allowed, Burke said, for example, if a student finishes a bachelor's degree and then wants to complete a masters.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Why buy: The couple had just moved to the Seattle area from Santa Barbara, Calif., where Alyssa Kibbe had finished her masters degree in environmental science and management.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

The French masters had separated slaves who spoke the same African language, so in secret they had fashioned their own common tongue in order to communicate more effectively.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

In 2002, Devon bought Texas operator Mitchell Energy, which mastered the technique of fracking shale rock to squeeze out fossil fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

For students who haven’t yet mastered a skill, it can be an obstacle to learning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Perhaps it was just as well he never mastered Gromit the Cat.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

It’s been a long time since we’ve seen anything like that from a press secretary, but no one has mastered the dark art of hucksterism with Leavitt’s aplomb.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

If she had already mastered the second tier of Illumination, there was no telling what else she could do.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

Horton said he is focused on informing fans and mastering the fundamentals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Both ChatGPT and Claude can generate a daily briefing like Google’s, but it requires mastering several of their features at once.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

After mastering the accumulation phase of your wealth journey, managing the distribution phase can get increasingly tricky.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026

It provides a little aid, a little boost and a little fuel for inspiring some to get more serious about mastering a craft.

From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026

You won't be able to stop mastering quadratic equations.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan




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