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The books follow Arthur Parnassus, the headmaster of an orphanage.
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Jillian Eugenios, NBC News, 29 Dec. 2024
The ideal lighting is a soft, warm glow like in the headmaster’s office at a British boarding school.
—Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2024
Coin Heist, adapted from Elisa Ludwig’s YA novel, follows in the footsteps of The Breakfast Club by uniting high schoolers who otherwise wouldn’t give each other the time of day: a hacker, the headmaster’s slacker son, a football phenom on a scholarship, and an uptight brainiac.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 8 Jan. 2025
The clip shows the headmaster greet the Wales family in order of seniority starting with William, then Kate and then George, the second in line to the throne.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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Jillian Eugenios, NBC News, 29 Dec. 2024
The ideal lighting is a soft, warm glow like in the headmaster’s office at a British boarding school.
—Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2024
Coin Heist, adapted from Elisa Ludwig’s YA novel, follows in the footsteps of The Breakfast Club by uniting high schoolers who otherwise wouldn’t give each other the time of day: a hacker, the headmaster’s slacker son, a football phenom on a scholarship, and an uptight brainiac.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 8 Jan. 2025
The clip shows the headmaster greet the Wales family in order of seniority starting with William, then Kate and then George, the second in line to the throne.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Headmaster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headmaster. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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headmaster
noun
head·mas·ter
-ˌmas-tər 
-ˈmas-
: a male head of a private school
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