Definition of masterstroke
: a masterly performance or move
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And if President Trump can end up renegotiating something, that will be a masterstroke.
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Reluctantly allowing a limited measure of private enterprise is no economic masterstroke.
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Cohen has made a number of mistakes along the way to continually supply the story with oxygen, but this is just the latest masterstroke from the brightest bulb in Trump's chandelier of attorneys.
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Back to Audi Overview Blending hatchback versatility, sedan spaciousness, and coupe styling, the A5 Sportback is a masterstroke by Audi.
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The late David Bowie was the biggest winner at last year’s Grammys, taking home five posthumous prizes for his haunting masterstroke Blackstar.
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Consider the context of the minimalist masterstroke that was Philo’s Céline debut.
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Among the most compelling is Miguel, whose 2015 outing Wildheart was a carnal, psychedelic masterstroke.
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In a masterstroke of farcical proportions, her novel becomes the terms and conditions of use for his social network.
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