ace
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One night after dealing Braves ace Chris Sale his second loss of the season, the Dodgers’ offense did not wake up until the ninth inning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Toddlers must ace IQ tests to land spots at the most coveted schools, and tech execs wield seven-figure donations to advance their children’s interests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The Kazakh remonstrated with the umpire after Zheng was awarded an ace for a serve when the Chinese player was 30-0 up and 4-3 down in the second set.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
But make no mistake, all of this is enabled by low costs to reach space, and SpaceX’s ace in the hole is its giant, fully reusable rocket, Starship.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
If Moran'd been there too it'd’ve been an ace laugh.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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