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excelled



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Khan was voted in by millions of Pakistanis who grew up watching him play cricket, where he excelled as an all-rounder and led the nation to a World Cup victory in 1992.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

In both tone and structure, it harks back to the kind of theatrical properties that May and Lotta excelled in during the first half of the 20th century.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

He says that Lorne is someone who always excelled at deadlines.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

Anderson's attitude and determination stood out as he excelled at Bristol Rovers - ending in a dramatic climax to the season.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

But he also excelled at such regal duties as performing ritual *Chak Tok Ich'aak’s name, like most Maya names, is easier to pronounce than it looks.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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