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taskmaster

[task-mas-ter, tahsk-mah-ster] / ˈtæskˌmæs tər, ˈtɑskˌmɑ stər /


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Plus, the taskmaster who has Team USA believing: ‘Why not us?’

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

At the FBI, he gained a reputation of being an exacting taskmaster and, despite his early Republican political alignment, someone who was appreciated by politicians of both political parties.

From Barron's Mar. 21, 2026

Wife Sharon played the taskmaster, keeping everything in line.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2025

Despite his hard taskmaster approach, "likeability was important to him", one former employee said.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2025

A tall, friendly man, a lawyer and the Brotherhood's chief theoretician, he had proved to be a hard taskmaster.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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