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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, who serves as the Smithsonian Chancellor, hailed his "distinguished service," adding: "Secretary Bunch has pursued excellence in the telling of our nation's story."

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Solos are few and far between, which enables the excellence of Hemphill’s writing to take center stage.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

It’s the greatest sustained run of excellence in baseball in more than a generation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

And during Arteta's nearly seven years in charge, the Gunners have become renowned for their defensive excellence.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

“If what everyone has told me is true, if only real excellence can win the pipes, then one of those women will know Aloine’s part.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

It is a film of excellences, never more so than in the performances by Robert De Niro and a remarkable supporting cast.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 25, 2023

The days after VE Day were perfect for a tragic English opera with an English setting, and its musical excellences were supplemented by a sense of its national significance.

From The Guardian Feb. 7, 2013

It is more difficult fora man to judge of the excellences of a dog.

From Time Magazine Archive

What saves it is that no one cares about anything but the astonishing excellences of Miss Laurette Taylor as the infinitely pathetic mother.

From Time Magazine Archive

To praise, or glorify; to extol for excellences.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster




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