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
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Lacy was on her way to winning the 300 hurdles but stumbled over the last two barriers to finish third in 46.21 and failed to qualify for Masters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Sinner only won his first Masters title - the tier of tournaments ranked below the majors - as recently as the 2023 Canadian Open.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
On Friday, the Masters champion demonstrated his ability to reconfigure and recover.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Reigning Masters golf champion Rory McIlroy is seventh with an £325 million valuation.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“Well, you were right. My dad had it—Egyptian Masters Volume Three.”
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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