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masterful

[mas-ter-fuhl, mah-ster-] / ˈmæs tər fəl, ˈmɑ stər- /


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This masterful rumination on setting seems like an anomaly in contemporary literature.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Having already experienced how reality TV and social media can lead to global success, Cameron noted that Serhant’s masterful use of both mediums was another huge draw to his company.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Up stepped Curran again, bowling a masterful 19th over to snuff out Italian hopes.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Martin warmly endorsed Macmillan's adaptation, commenting: "Duncan's masterful script honours the world completely."

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

He had proved himself brilliantly under pressure, and he concluded the briefing with an inspiring peroration that every instinct told him was a masterful exhibition of eloquent tact and subtlety.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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