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maestro

[mahy-stroh] / ˈmaɪ stroʊ /
NOUN
leader of band
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The director, Antoine Fuqua, a maestro of action thrillers such as “The Equalizer” trilogy, is surprisingly deft with the musical sequences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Dunn’s program also includes music from the final score of Old Hollywood maestro Miklós Rózsa, for the 1979 film “Time After Time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

The former midfield maestro was expected to overhaul Madrid's game with a cerebral and tactically adroit approach, but his team flattered to deceive.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

A big cheer went up when Dupont's name was read out by the stadium announcer ahead of the match, and the little maestro wasted no time in showing his class.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

“I am Chroma the Great,” he continued, gesturing broadly with his hands, “conductor of color, maestro of pigment, and director of the entire spectrum.”

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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