Masters
Americannoun
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Edgar Lee, 1869–1950, U.S. poet and novelist.
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William Howell, 1915–2001, U.S. physician: researcher on human sexual behavior (husband of Virginia E. Johnson).
noun
Example Sentences
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The 2013 Masters champion opened with a 73.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Fifth place went to MGM's "Masters of the Universe" reboot, which took in just $8.7 million in its second week out -- a 70 percent drop from its already modest debut.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
It’s like a kindergarten “Lord of the Rings” that seems aimed at those old enough to remember the 1980s cartoon show “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” but have not aged emotionally since then.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“Without there being a Masters for women’s golf, that tournament really is the crown jewel of the sport,” Tirico said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Portraits of former Masters hung high up in the gloom along the walls.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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