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No World Series that began 3-0 has ever even gone to a sixth game, and the Brewers have their ace, Jacob Misiorowski, on the mound for Wednesday’s Game 5.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

He spent the first eight seasons of his career with the Brewers, emerging as an ace before everything fell apart with the Mets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

If you haven’t already seen the story a few days ago by The Times’ longtime City Hall reporting ace, Dave Zahniser, you need to check it out right here.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

But Smith said he assumed Yamamoto, the Dodgers’ ace of the aces and last year’s World Series MVP, had everything under control.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

According to the newspapers, the Remington single-action is the gunslinger’s pistol of choice, which makes it even more ace.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

“We’ve got the ace of all aces in Chris Sale,” Braves pitcher Brent Suter said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

World number two Sabalenka hit 11 aces and did not face a break point in a 6-1 6-3 victory over the Mexican.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Ukraine’s F-16 aces have shot down some 2,500 drones of all types and some 650 cruise missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

If the four aces can do to October opponents what the 1966 Orioles did to the Dodgers, or some reasonable 21st century facsimile, we’ll see you at the parade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

I never thought I wouldn’t want four aces.

From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak

Steve aced the audition, and the four of us clicked immediately over our shared love of the Pretenders and all things Monty Python.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Levito, skating in her mother’s hometown of Milan where her grandmother still lives, calmly aced her Olympic debut with a score of 70.84 that put her in eighth place.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

After he aced the exam and skated on Olympic ice, he said in a mix of broken German and sprinkled English that he had prepared hard for both tests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026

The same AI that aced the genius test can’t count how many times the letter “R” appears in “strawberry.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2025

Not when I aced every test he gave or finished at the top of every simulation.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Meanwhile he brags about acing three different cognitive tests in the last year.

From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2026

For years, high-schoolers have boasted in college applications about learning Latin, leading the chess club or acing Advanced Placement Physics.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025

“Bragging about acing a cognitive test while forgetting the name of the doctor who gave it to you is like writing on a résumé that you speak three languages and misspelling the word ‘languages.’”

From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2024

“Now I have bragging rights with my friends,” Hirasaki said after acing the test on her first try.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2024

I took pride in acing my classes, plus our family needed every extra cent.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson