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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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In an Instagram post Wednesday, Sharapova said the focus is on “the pursuit of excellence without apology.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

But there is concern that without their attack firing, Arsenal will have to rely on their defensive excellence to get a positive result.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

“There is a very long history of excellence in optics and atomic physics in France, and so we are really tapping into this tradition,” Bokhari told Barron’s.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

A former Tennessee star, Lawson brings Summitt’s brand crackling intensity to Duke, a mindset that she’s said calls for supreme confidence, chasing excellence and holding oneself to an all-around standard of success.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

“The year From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler won the Newbery Medal for excellence in children’s literature. Another clue you completely missed, Charles.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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