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ace

[eys] / eɪs /




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On a Super Bowl-favorite team that includes Kyren Williams, Blake Corum and Ronnie Rivers, who is also a special teams ace, Hunter was not going to play unless there were a series of injuries.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Like so many of his peers these days, New York Yankees ace Cam Schlittler throws ridiculously hard.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Dodgers starter Justin Wrobleski gives up two home runs and Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski holds the Dodgers’ big hitters at bay in Milwaukee’s 4-1 victory.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Runner-up Rybakina had one ace and four double faults, hitting just 13 winners and making 23 unforced errors in total.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Lily offering to do the grocery shopping was our ace today for using the car.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

Not everybody aces every Advanced Placement exam, though overwhelmingly they pass the state’s standardized tests, and according to Success Academy every graduate in recent years has been accepted to a four-year college.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

For 44 years, this investor held aces in the long-bond game.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

If he teams up with Jacob Misiorowski or Chris Sale in a five-game divisional round they could face three games against aces.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

The grass particularly often suits tall 'servebots', who are able to thump down aces and unreturnable first shots, but Fery has other tools to hurt his opponents.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

When a man talks like that he might as well be accusing someone of carrying aces up their sleeve.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

SoFi Stadium aced the physical infrastructure with working elevators, wheelchair escorts and accessible seating with clear sightlines on every level.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The two nations have almost identical populations, so how have the Scandinavians aced their plan of attack?

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Crucially, the United States aced its only chance to make a first impression, kicking off this colossal World Cup it’s co-hosting with Mexico and Canada with a 4-1 victory over Paraguay.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 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

“Way to go, baby,” said Kojo when he saw that Jake had aced the pop quiz.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

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

Minter is acing his first impression as an NFL play caller by emphasizing teamwork beyond just the field.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2024

He rose fast and steep - acing trials for Kent, London and the South East and England Counties - excelling at every level.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2024

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

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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