master
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Three CMO-turned-CEOs say marketers who want to climb to the top job must master P&Ls, unit economics and growth levers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Woods, 50, also held a clinic where he was asked by the master of ceremonies about his game and replied: "I can hit pretty much anything."
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Twenty-five years ago, the exhibition “Norman Rockwell: Pictures for the American People” attempted to raise Rockwell to the status of master, and drew breathless acclaim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Around that time, he took on the role of grill master at the offensive line barbecues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
"Your master told me a lot of things that weren't true. He even promised to give me an island to govern, and I'm still waiting for it."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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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
Clearly, the algorithm masters aren’t too precious about these throwaway texts; their core strategy will always be to embrace whatever seems to work best in the moment.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
"We are masters in our own house," the prime minister said on Saturday, just hours after breaking off trade talks with the United States and ordering his negotiators back to Ottawa.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The 57-year-old graduated from university with a masters in telematics and satellite engineering in 1991 and was one of only four women on the course of more than 200 students.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Even without a zero, the Egyptians had quickly become masters of mathematics.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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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
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
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
Lorenzetti had not mastered all the complexities of perspective construction—see how the back of Mary’s chair is higher than the front, and how the angel’s left foot is no further back than his right knee.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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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
On subsidies, the authors reach for a kitchen analogy: mastering them is like baking a cake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 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
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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