Masterful feat (4)

I believe the answer is:

coup

(Other definitions for coup that I've seen before include "Putsch" , "Brilliant success - seizure of government" , "Brilliant stroke" , "revolution?" , "Sudden success" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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