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headmaster

[hed-mas-ter, -mah-ster] / ˈhɛdˈmæs tər, -ˈmɑ stər /


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The rest comes from supporters, including companies, said headmaster Stuart Worden.

From Barron's Apr. 27, 2026

Founders’ headmaster Jason Caros rejects the allegation of “Christian nationalism” but argues that there is much to be said for those traditional values, pedagogy and curriculum.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

The headmaster at the time noticed his natural talent and eventually encouraged him to devote more of his energy to developing that gift.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2025

The network also confirmed John Lithgow's announcement in February that he will play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2025

Rather than be called out in class, I went straight to see the headmaster.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

She said headmasters at schools that received the meals from the same kitchen should monitor their pupils.

From Barron's Oct. 29, 2025

Her portrait subjects have ranged from members of Congress to headmasters to historical figures.

From New York Times Sep. 7, 2022

“One of the greatest challenges that classical Christian schools and classical charter schools face today is finding qualified headmasters and administrators,” said David Diener, former Hillsdale Academy headmaster and education lecturing professor.

From Washington Times Apr. 13, 2022

He warned the situation could arise where two schools in the same town "could have different policies developed by headmasters with a particular view".

From BBC Jan. 29, 2022

I hope our headmasters don’t send a messenger with a note.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani




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