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master

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






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“Every single day you are pushed to your absolute physical and mental limits to master the profession of arms,” he said in a video, captioned “The High-T Department of War,” announcing the initiative.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Wise said the rejected application was based on the premise that the Federal Reserve would grant it a master account for payment system access, an approach it now says is “non-viable.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

“It’s not just harm. It’s not just anger. It’s almost like a Zen master within the goddess role of the teaching as well. ‘Be careful what you wish for,’ gluttony, greed, all of these things.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Kanisius and his master Umbu Ana Rara, 31, who is three years younger than him, live in the village of Tenggedu, whose turquoise waterfalls draw intrepid tourists looking for a "hidden tropical paradise".

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

The master laughed, glancing around to cue the rest of us.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Indonesia should "declare the freedom of all ata people from their maramba masters," added Andreas Harsono, of Human Rights Watch Indonesia.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Level six and seven respectively equate to bachelors and masters degrees.

From BBC Jul. 20, 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

Graduates of masters programs must earn more than the median for those with a bachelor’s degree.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Alatortsev and a small group of other masters and psychologists worked tirelessly for ten years attempting to “solve” the mystery of Fischer’s prowess, in addition to analyzing his personality and behavior.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

“When I was in school, my professors were strongly against it, but now employers expect you to have already mastered it.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

While many bots have mastered walking, they still struggle to open doors, fridges and washing machines smoothly.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

Fashion bible Vogue seemed to agree, saying "Moore has never before so mastered this glamorous aesthetic that goes from timeless sophistication to daring modernity".

From Barron's May 22, 2026

It can seem as if Rahma has mastered a fractured, attention-driven media ecosystem that has bedeviled traditional entertainment executives.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

Indeed his shame was greater than mine, to be mastered by a mere girl.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

“If you don’t test, how do you know if your students are mastering the concepts?”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 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

Leclerc, who has spent more than 20 years mastering the art of the overtake since his days in go-karts, compared the whole thing to a videogame power-up: “This is like a mushroom in Mario Kart.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

"It was difficult, mastering the landscape, arming, training," she says.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2026

He told me I had a gift, like playing the violin or mastering chess.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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