excellence
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Chief Justice John Roberts, who acts as chancellor of the Smithsonian, said in a statement that Bunch “has pursued excellence in the telling of our nation’s story.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 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
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
Miss Brace ordered up three, not more than a pound and a half, she said, and that night their excellence was demonstrated beyond a doubt.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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
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
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
The essential unity of virtue—its negative character as regards all the empirical variety of virtues—is seen in the excellences required by the needs of war.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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