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masterstroke

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


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Wagner’s signing with the Rams last March was hailed as a masterstroke at the time, the defending Super Bowl champions picking up one of the greatest defensive players in the league’s history.

From Seattle Times

Despite the sneers of many Republicans who are eager to abandon the Ukrainians to the terror that awaits them if Putin wins, Biden’s surprise visit to Kyiv was a diplomatic masterstroke.

From Seattle Times

But just six months on from his shock appointment, it has proven to be a masterstroke as he has brought back glory to the rugby league heavyweight outfit.

From BBC

Luis Diaz's signing in January turned out to be another Klopp masterstroke because he has brought something fresh to Liverpool's attack, but I would say the team has been evolving anyway.

From BBC

I applaud your wife's dedication to your care, I do, and the scrapbooks were a masterstroke.

From Washington Post