master
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He says it took six years to master the trick, which he first performed publicly in 1995 outside Delhi's iconic Qutub Minar.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
A master of 1940s sci-fi schlock had a plan, and it’s working.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
Two youngsters no one knew strode into our compound asking for the master.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Then there's this, he said: AI models are getting better and better at detecting when they are being tested and might behave differently when they are actually deployed, fooling their masters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Poehler and Schur are masters of warm, thoughtful funniness, so expect plenty of sweet moments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The property in Bleasby dates back to the 1840s, when the railway station opened, and would have been home to the station masters who were responsible for opening and closing the station barriers.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Snyder rented out the house between 2022 and 2025 while he remained in Boston to get his masters degree, which not only covered his entire mortgage payment but also generated a profit each month.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
The cameras, the eyes on us all the time, make us all masters of hiding the truth but force us to find creative ways to communicate with one another, too.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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The young competitor from Sichuan Province has mastered more than 1,300 Rubik's Cube solving algorithms after vigorous training that involved spending two to three hours a day on the cube over the past year.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
They have mastered the racket: The business of youth sports isn’t creating memories for kids, it’s fearmongering, and preying on the emotional and financial insecurities of the parents.
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
In three years, he said, he mastered the alphabet, but "it took me 22 years to master 650 words" of vocabulary.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
He gives me the side-eye, another thing he’s mastered.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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AI can also still be used for mastering songs and, for example, using drum machines and auto tune.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
It’s a sonic recipe that the two former schoolmates have been mastering since they were under lockdown from COVID.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
After mastering the accumulation phase of your wealth journey, managing the distribution phase can get increasingly tricky.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
Her longevity, he said, is reminiscent of performers of traditional Japanese arts, such as Noh and Kabuki, who spend decades mastering their craft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
We both figured, though, that if we knuckled down and pretended to focus on mastering new skills, it would be just like last week.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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