excellence
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Fame or excellence in either field seems to be the desire of their parents and other adult figures in their lives.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Rows about research rarely break through into national debate but this was Cambridge, an elite university whose history and reputation has been built on excellence in research, original thinking and academic integrity.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
KPJ’s third center of excellence launch should also support longer-term revenue growth, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“May this doll remind every child and every collector that dreams have no limits, excellence leaves a lasting imprint, and true greatness never goes out of style.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Then Mr. Tushman came back to the podium to present the medals for academic excellence, and Jack was right: Ximena Chin won the gold medal for “overall academic excellence in the fifth grade.”
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
Tradition is strongly upon them but with annually changing boards of editors their excellences and taste fluctuate.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Confirmed admirers of French filmmaking will also find it sparkling with the usual Gallic excellences: subtle underplaying, sharp character drawing, loving attention to significant detail, a shrewd understanding of the overtones to complex human relationships.
From Time Magazine Archive
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To praise, or glorify; to extol for excellences.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
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