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Masters

American

[mas-terz, mah-sterz] / ˈmæs tərz, ˈmɑ stərz /

noun

Edgar Lee, 1869–1950, U.S. poet and novelist.
William Howell, 1915–2001, U.S. physician: researcher on human sexual behavior (husband of Virginia E. Johnson).

Masters British

/ ˈmɑːstəz /

noun

Edgar Lee. 1868–1950, US poet; best known for Spoon River Anthology (1915)

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Carney says Canada needs to urgently diversify its trade relationships and has named Thursday's budget -- his second since taking office last year -- "Masters of our Destiny."

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Despite reaching the final of the Australian Open and the semi-finals of Wimbledon, Djokovic has not reached the quarter-final in any of this year's Masters 1000 events.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

"Jodi" was initially exhibited as a juvenile T. rex at London's Frieze Masters international art fair in October 2023, before the Nanotyrannus genus was classified.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The season’s finest, captured in a scene reminiscent of the Old Masters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Young as she was, Missandei had shown such a gift for tongues that the Good Masters had made a scribe of her.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

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