excellence
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Inducting Journey into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2017, Train’s Pat Monahan belted the na-na-na outro of the band’s first Top 40 hit as he made his case for the group’s excellence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
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
And during Arteta's nearly seven years in charge, the Gunners have become renowned for their defensive excellence.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Amos won the medal for overall excellence in sports, which I was really happy about because, ever since the nature retreat, I considered Amos to be like one of my best friends in school.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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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
That these excellences are unintentional in no way detracts from the power of Ten Nights in a Bar-Room.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Each nicely complements the excellences of a distinctive, gifted movie.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Their excellences are as different, and indeed as opposite, as they can well be.
From Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There by William Hazlitt
Vocabulary lists containing excellence
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ance, -ence
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