ace
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Understandably thrilled with his ace - his second at Augusta - the 39-year-old Irishman said "we'll see what everyone is made of" in the pressure-cooker atmosphere of Masters Sunday.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Wednesday’s game was particularly important with each team’s ace on the mound.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Although Johnston came off the bench, he was an ace in the hole whenever the Panthers needed one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Centennial got nine hits off Norco ace Landon Hovermale.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
It's ace being mistaken for an older kid.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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