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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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“They have a true operator running the company for the first time in a long time,” although it will be a long road to operational excellence, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 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

Nine months in, Lupoi has worked to mold a program that lives by three pillars: relentless effort, ball excellence and power of unit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Like many parents, especially those in the Muslim community, my parents demanded academic excellence from their children.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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

Man with a Bull-Tongue Robert Plow, a collection of 703 sonnetesque verses, sings only homespun heroes, vaunts the excellences of Kentucky farmlife, mourns the mortality of Poet Stuart's love affairs and friends.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet he also fears, and will presumably fight, any government move which, "on a doctrinaire point of social policy, uproots the individual excellences of these schools."

From Time Magazine Archive

Her excellences were her own; her faults lie at the door of society.

From Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties by Edmund B. d'Auvergne




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