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  • noun Plural form of stablemaster.

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Examples

  • Evidence is provided by erased but reconstructed text messages on the mobile phones of a dozen wrestlers and stablemasters.

    The Economist: Correspondent's diary 2011

  • The iPad tablet PC, which starts at 48,800 yen ($570) in Japan, was likely chosen because many stablemasters do not use computers and wrestlers are not good at punching in messages on their mobile phones with their big hands, Jiji news agency said.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2010

  • The iPad tablet PC, which starts at 48,800 yen ($570) in Japan, was likely chosen because many stablemasters do not use computers and wrestlers are not good at punching in messages on their mobile phones with their big hands, Jiji news agency said.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • Many stablemasters do not use computers, relying instead on fax or telephone to communicate.

    AppleInsider 2010

  • The 15-day event opened only days after police raided 13 sumo stables and dozens of offices and houses for evidence linking wrestlers and stablemasters to gambling on baseball organised by

    "MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader 2010

  • There are five oyakata (stablemasters) and seven wrestlers currently active in sumo.

    News On Japan 2010

  • The 15-day event opened only days after police raided 13 sumo stables and dozens of offices and houses for evidence linking wrestlers and stablemasters to gambling on baseball organised by yakuza mobsters.

    Arab Times Kuwait English Daily 2010

  • The iPad tablet PC, which starts at 48,800 yen ($570) in Japan, was likely chosen because many stablemasters do not use computers and wrestlers are not good at punching in messages on their mobile phones with their big hands, Jiji news agency said.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • Stablemaster Otake's offer came as the Japan Sumo Association held an emergency meeting to discuss punishment for dozens of stablemasters and grapplers over a gambling scandal that has hit the sport's increasingly tarnished image.

    The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2010

  • To clean up the sport, the sumo association has fired, demoted and suspended dozens of wrestlers and stablemasters who routinely bet in the illegal gambling ring or failed to supervise wrestlers.

    "MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader 2010

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