excel
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“Regardless of the subject, my goal in class was not just to participate but to excel. Beyond academics, I wanted to excel while remembering what started this motivation in the first place.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024
“Word of mouth is where they excel. But also they have the largest selection of trendy fast fashion for plus,” Cafaro said.
From Washington Times • Mar. 6, 2018
“It’s a lifetime sport. A lot of them tried other sports and maybe they didn’t excel. They try this and have a good time and they can do this forever,” he said.
From The Guardian • May 13, 2015
"She had the ability to survive and excel. I feel forever changed by playing someone like her."
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2015
“Because,” Buttercup said, “marriage involves love, and that is not a pastime at which I excel. I tried once, and it went badly, and I am sworn never to love another.”
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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