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excel

[ik-sel] / ɪkˈsɛl /


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Joshi explains to parents that excelling at football could ultimately help their girls get jobs, as Indian states set aside some public sector roles for sportsmen and women.

From BBC

But his brother Craig’s memorializing of him, “Armed Only With a Camera,” is oddly uninvolving, more an excerpted flipbook of Brent’s far-flung assignments than a meaningful portrait of excelling at a dangerous job.

From Los Angeles Times

Those who see him on a daily basis at Liverpool describe him as highly competitive with a clear desire to excel.

From BBC

He said: "I felt like I was driven out of the career I trained hard to achieve and excelled at."

From BBC

The musical-theater singers excelled in theatricality and diction, but I missed some of the lushness that we expect from opera performances.

From The Wall Street Journal