masterclass

British

/ ˈmɑːstəˌklɑːs /

noun

a session of tuition by an expert, esp a musician, for exceptional students, usually given in public or on television

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Through this wisdom of a masterclass designer, most of all I will remember Bob’s laughter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The epic whining heard across MLB over the Tarik Skubal acquisition is evidence Andrew Friedman and Dodgers management are a masterclass in demonstrating creative leadership to cultivate a winning ballclub.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

On one level, watching Collins navigate these attacks offers a masterclass in professional composure.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

And Pickford's Mexico masterclass can bolster England's confidence as they try to overcome the dangerous Norwegians and master striker Erling Haaland, who demonstrated their threat by beating Brazil 2-0 in the last 16.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

United, free and brilliant - can anyone stop France masterclass?

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

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