master
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"The case carries implications far beyond the fate of a single ship, its cargo or its master," David Hammond, of Human Rights at Sea International, wrote in an analysis for Lloyd's List Intelligence.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Love her or not, seeing O’Donnell back in her element was a master class in unapologetic cultural resistance.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
In 1998, the Big Tobacco companies were forced, finally, to sign an apparently devastating master settlement agreement with the states to pay for all the damage that their products had done to U.S. citizens.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Lowden talked to The Envelope about savoring “Slow Horses’” brusque humor, keeping his character on the move and acting opposite master thespians who know how to go deep at the drop of a hat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The other boat master came over to greet him but was drowned out by Joe’s bawling.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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I also have the original masters of his Highwaymen albums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Much like the twins, their abilities appear predicated on a complementary duality to assist their masters.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
The exhibit showcases other Mexican masters, including Kahlo’s husband, Diego Rivera, but the big draw has been Kahlo, whose oeuvre has become a touchstone of feminist and Latin American iconography.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
By the time she realised she was autistic, she had completed a masters degree in autism and written five books on the topic.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
There can be no mistake: masters were in control.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Pyongyang has mastered sanctions evasion and generated billions of dollars in illicit funds, including having cyberoperatives land remote work at U.S. companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 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
But Taco Bell, led since 2023 by Chief Executive Sean Tresvant, has mastered its branding and digital appeal skillfully enough to overcome these obstacles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Despite his age, the pensioner is also partial to a bit of Pilates, and recently mastered the "crow" pose.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
It wasn’t as graceful, true, but she thought she’d mastered the general idea.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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“There’s a great sense of accomplishment in mastering a tangible craft,” Perry said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 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
"It's God's gift. Learning and mastering musical instruments came to him naturally," Amaran said.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
In 2015, researchers developed an AI agent capable of independently learning and mastering Atari classics such as “Pong” and “Breakout.”
From MarketWatch ● May 23, 2026
Sasha was a strong swimmer, enthusiastic about breaststroke and intent on mastering the butterfly.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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