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 pair’s greatest triumph was the 1934 creation of the Masters, a sports phenomenon that imposes the club’s will on players, media and patrons.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
In 1986, at 46, he became the oldest winner in Masters history.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters was cancelled, just two years into a 10-year deal, and the country reportedly abandoned plans to bid to host the 2035 rugby union World Cup.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The former Masters and US Open champion declined to pay fines and take a settlement that would have involved him playing a minimum of six events on the European tour.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
“Wise Masters, you honor us. His Radiance King Hizdahr bids welcome to his friends from Yunkai. We understand—” “Understand this.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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