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 win keeps Littler on course for a clean sweep of trophies this year, having already won the World Championship, UK Open, Premier League and the Masters.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
It is one of a handful of MacKenzie’s designs in the U.S.—the most well-known being Augusta National, host of the annual Masters tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
McIlroy's birdie on the last left him seven shots off the lead - the same first-round deficit which he overturned on his way to winning the 2025 Masters and finally completing the career Grand Slam.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
English hopes for a first Open winner for 34 years were boosted with eight players under par after the first round - but Masters champion Rory McIlroy ended the day seven shots off the lead.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 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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