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“I couldn’t throw a ball particularly well. I didn’t excel in sports,” he told talk show host Sheila Kuehl during a 1998 appearance on “Get Used to It.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

"Alberta's economy is unique. is fundamentally different than the rest of Canada's - we have the people, the institutions, the infrastructure to excel," he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

However, as he continued to excel at under-18 level, it seemed a case of when, not if, Gabriel would be given his chance.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The first deaf player to excel in the major leagues was Billy “Dummy” Hoy, an outfielder who debuted for the Washington Nationals in 1888.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

You might as well be nothing if you don’t excel at something.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Although Cousins is in the twilight of his career, he has thrown a league-high nine touchdown passes, thriving in a system that emphasizes play action schemes and quickly diagnosing coverages, two areas where Cousins excels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Google said Argon excels at complex tasks in software engineering, legal and financial work and cyber defense, with a leading ability to find and fix critical software flaws.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

This is where the documentary excels - capturing the sheer surge of affection that greeted Oasis's return.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Regardless of whether Edwin Díaz ever excels again in his closer role, I wonder if anyone else feels like I do about the trumpets and light show hoopla announcing his entrance from the bullpen?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

I’m thinking about what Ainsley said and wondering what a person who excels looks like.

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

He has excelled ever since, putting up a 1.47 ERA in 18 ⅓ innings down the stretch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

I always excelled at swimming, so it’s the one thing I still love to do.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Despite her self-deprecation, this soulful but savvy genius from Appalachia excelled with grace and class.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

As the new property manager of Parkwood Apartments, a squat complex of 175 low-rise apartments and townhouses in the San Diego suburbs, she says she excelled.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

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From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

Lincoln Riley talks a big game about excelling in the Big Ten, but in losing badly to Oregon and its backup quarterback, USC probably couldn’t win the Pac-12 this year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The South Korean shed tears of joy and relief after excelling on a compelling final day at the Genesis Scottish Open to claim his first title in three years.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

There was nothing wrong with the Madison, N.J., public school Ankur Jain’s 11-year-old son attended: Arjan was happy and excelling academically.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

"Medicine is excelling at a rate it has never done before, AI is taking over as we know, so I'm really hopeful on that front."

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

The man who had succeeded his entire life, excelling at everything and failing at nothing, was beaten.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly