- a variation of masterstroke.
master stroke
Example Sentences
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This was a public relations master stroke, an antidote of sorts to “The Decision,” the ill-advised, nationally televised special in which James announced his decision to leave Cleveland for Miami.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon visited China, a diplomatic master stroke that shifted the global balance of power.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2022
To swing for a player of Richardson’s caliber was an executive master stroke.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2017
Then, Platinum delivered the master stroke, snapping up Glacial’s assets out of bankruptcy for about $53 million.
From Reuters ● Apr. 13, 2016
Abigail described the decision to resume negotiations with France as “a master stroke of policy” because it averted a French war and removed the rationale for Hamilton’s army at one fell swoop.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
