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excel

[ik-sel] / ɪkˈsɛl /


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The data continue to show that medical-school students and graduates consistently excel at these critical junctures: Six-year graduation rates average 96.1%, and M.D. students and graduates steadily achieve high first-time pass rates on the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Furthermore, managers who are managing many different funds may be stretched too thin to excel in any one of his funds.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

It would have been nice if the first move was obtaining players who excel at defense.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

The former United and England midfielder knows the sacrifices needed to excel at the highest level.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

I smile and nod and scratch “Forensics Club” off the mental list of activities I might try to excel at to impress the Excelsior judges.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein