masterstroke
Example Sentences
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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
So, he overhauled the concept with a newly formed company named Hottrix, replacing animations with real video assets and — the masterstroke — linking those clips to movements detected by the iPhone’s accelerometer.
From The Verge
The club said Robinson quickly forged a formidable partnership with chairman John Smith and that the pair worked together to achieve "masterstrokes in the transfer market".
From BBC
The Reed-Bayley masterstroke was to create the first, and to date only, effective party ticket in Washington state history.
From Seattle Times
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