master
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The officers have since thwarted roughly 400 master carton smuggling attempts, involving nearly 6,000 pre-labeled shipments of peptides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
A third floor comprises the master bedroom, surrounded by three decks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
His last book, Adam and Eve, is set to be released this month, HarperCollins added, describing him as a "master storyteller" whose readers "meant everything to him".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
That Ms. Browne has risen to that difficult task twice, expertly revising her earlier effort, would have pleased Darwin, that master of rewrites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
I thought back again to how I’d been treated by humans—people like Mr. Dowuona, Jack of Diamonds, Mr. Dovlo, the boat master… I had no idea who was on that boat!
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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“I’ve had multiple phone calls from harbor masters and fire chiefs in Southern California over the past week, saying, ‘Why is the harbor flooding?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
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
In unpacking the new single title, Harper’s Bazaar suggested that maybe modern-day fame is the disease, and Swift the “early guinea pig” who has fought against sexism and re-created her own masters.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
After finishing her masters degree she now shares her recipes online, hoping to help other students in the same position she was in.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
I’d not wanted to believe the things I’d heard about boat masters.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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Hallmark films have mastered the art of escalating low-stakes situations into high-stakes emotional emergency plotlines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
He was influential because he mastered the details of policy that could persuade others.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
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
Only after Penelope had mastered saying “unfurled fern fronds,” tasted the fiddleheads Philippe, and admitted that they were beyond her wildest imaginings of deliciousness, did Miss Mortimer begin to answer her questions.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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Still, King Slide gives traders exposure to companies that spent decades mastering highly specialized industrial technologies that are now essential for AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
AI can also still be used for mastering songs and, for example, using drum machines and auto tune.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
After mastering the accumulation phase of your wealth journey, managing the distribution phase can get increasingly tricky.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
“If you don’t test, how do you know if your students are mastering the concepts?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
A new weapon appeared and those of us who had traveled to three or four bases mastering the old one were sent on to a fifth, sixth, and seventh to master the new.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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