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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Victory will give the 22-year-old a place in the field for the Masters, US Open and The Open at St Andrews in 2027.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Once far behind, the Serbian star now holds the all-time records for Grand Slam titles, Masters 1000 titles and weeks at No. 1.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
His most notable finish was a tie for 12th at the Masters, which was a stark drop-off for a player who has always had an uncanny ability to level up at majors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Aquatics Center executive director Melanie Sauer said the nonprofit and its many user groups — for youth swimming, Masters swimming, water polo and more — are working fervently to find alternative pools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
This was the way the Masters tended to treat us that summer.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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