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a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
a maestro of the violin
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Recent Examples of maestro
Both of these properties extol the charms of fantasy city winter living, but in this corner of Sloane Gardens there's a sense that you're being hosted in a private home, thanks to interiors maestro Mr François-Joseph Graf.
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Delilah Khomo, theweek, 3 Oct. 2024
Dave Filoni’s New Republic-era movie Release date: Unknown Director: Dave Filoni
Animation veteran turned Star Wars maestro Dave Filoni, now also Executive VP and Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm, has been directly involved in the development of all the Mandalorian-adjacent Star Wars shows.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 21 Dec. 2024
The horror maestro behind Netflix hits like The Haunting of Hill House and The Fall of the House of Usher, as well as the upcoming Exorcist movie, is writing a film based on the classic Batman villain Clayface.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Horror maestro King has given the greenlight for the adaptation, which is to be written and directed by Marwa, who has been prolific in low-budget U.S. and UK genre fare to date.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Delilah Khomo, theweek, 3 Oct. 2024
Dave Filoni’s New Republic-era movie Release date: Unknown Director: Dave Filoni
Animation veteran turned Star Wars maestro Dave Filoni, now also Executive VP and Chief Creative Officer at Lucasfilm, has been directly involved in the development of all the Mandalorian-adjacent Star Wars shows.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 21 Dec. 2024
The horror maestro behind Netflix hits like The Haunting of Hill House and The Fall of the House of Usher, as well as the upcoming Exorcist movie, is writing a film based on the classic Batman villain Clayface.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Horror maestro King has given the greenlight for the adaptation, which is to be written and directed by Marwa, who has been prolific in low-budget U.S. and UK genre fare to date.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maestro
Noun
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For 60 years running, its jury of experts has picked the most stunning shots to win and earn accolades.—
Carlyn Kranking,
Smithsonian Magazine,
10 Jan. 2025
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Here, therapists, psychologists, and other relationship experts share advice for how to kindly and effectively break up with someone. 1.—
Jenny McCoy,
Glamour,
10 Jan. 2025
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Vahe was an English major at the University of Pennsylvania and earned his master’s degree at Mizzou.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
19 Jan. 2025
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Camila graduated from Arizona State University with a master’s degree in mass communication.—
Hannah Poukish,
Sacramento Bee,
17 Jan. 2025
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In today's job market, choosing between being a virtuoso or polymath is like choosing between a chef's knife and a Swiss Army knife - one perfectly crafted for a specific purpose, the other ready for anything.—
Ann Kirschner,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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Zakir Hussain, virtuoso of the tabla instrument and a towering figure in Indian classical music, died on Dec. 15 of chronic lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, at a hospital in San Francisco.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
16 Dec. 2024
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As technology improves and allows better reading of the manuscript, scholars continue to debate the content of the document and how the fragments should be put together in the hopes of gaining even more insight into Hellenic religion and philosophy of the time.—
Teresa Nowakowski,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 Jan. 2025
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Michael Wara, an energy and climate scholar at Stanford University, said the state’s entire insurance landscape, not just the California’s wildfire fund, might have to be recalibrated if a utility company were found to have caused a major L.A. fire.—
Jenny Jarvie,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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Around him, dense as a swarm of tiny insects, float tiny images of fellow adepts engaged in all manner of outré shenanigans.—
Holland Cotter,
New York Times,
26 Dec. 2024
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Naomi Goggin Switch to island time—and expect transportation snafus Even with two planners, and a bride adept at project management, there was one logistical hurdle that was tough to cross: local transportation.—
Kaitlin Menza,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Nov. 2024
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The 38-year-old offensive wizard led the No. 1 scoring offense in the NFL during the regular season at 33.2 points per game.—
Vincent Frank,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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The software's setup wizard asks about income first and then moves on to credits, deductions, and taxes.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
2 Jan. 2025
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Hairstylist Kevin Kelly and makeup guru Darian Marie Horn gave Rachel a glam look, her dark locks pulled back in a relaxed updo with flowing waves and her cheeks and lips kissed with the softest of pinks.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
6 Jan. 2025
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And while some fans and film gurus will say the offense looked better under interim coordinator Scott Turner and his father Norv, the facts are the facts: The Raiders averaged 17.9 points in nine games with Getsy and 17.6 in eight games with Turner, who had a healthier offensive line.—
Vic Tafur,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
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And then there has always been Altadena’s sense of freedom and creativity that gave rise to an artists’ enclave and The Bunny Museum.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2025
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Gordy was hesitant to let artists try to send a message with their music.—
Teresa Nowakowski,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Maestro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maestro. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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