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ace

[eys] / eɪs /




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The Ospreys—no such thing as a Seahawk, my know-it-all 13-year-old son wants to remind you—are a balanced franchise with an ace coach, and playmakers on both sides.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Rybakina sealed the match inside 66 minutes with her seventh ace of a match where she hit a total of 29 winners to Osaka's nine.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

But a precise ace out wide and a 115mph unreturned first serve enabled Gauff to cling on in a game which you felt she would have lost a year ago.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

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

By July 1943, Lilya was a double ace.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Rybakina also leads the tour in aces and is capable of spending entire matches firing from the baseline.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Scott’s track record of big aces and occasional double faults has followed him from tennis to college sports and back again.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Sometimes, the outfits are aces, leaving athletes feeling good and playing well.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

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

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

“Louis, if you don’t stop dropping those aces, I swear, we fightin’.”

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

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

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

Netflix has for now aced out Paramount Skydance in a bidding war for Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

Hazel also aced her National 5 exams, and as a young leader with her local Scout troop she was recognised by the Chief Scout with an Unsung Hero award.

From BBC Jan. 19, 2026

Using all of that twisting and flexing and concentration, she smashed the ball and aced the Lady Gorillas.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie

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

Hortiz set the table for his successful debut season as an NFL general manager by acing his first draft and hopes to follow up with an equally impressive encore this week.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 23, 2025

According to the National Hole-In-One-Registry the odds of two players from the same foursome acing the same hole is 17 million to 1.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2024

We both ended up acing the test, but that episode kind of took the excitement out of climbing and pilfering tests and pretty much everything else.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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