excel
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The teens are part of Make Great Plays, a grassroots organization that gives elementary school students a chance to dream, excel and believe they belong in educational echelons that once felt out of reach.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
CPUs can excel in this kind of sequential computing, but what you’d really like to have are purpose-built chips that can handle decode cheaply and efficiently, without, for example, the need for pricey off-chip memory.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
"Fraudsters, and romance fraudsters in particular, excel at spinning a narrative that can sound plausible to victims," she said.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
One of the things that I learned from competitive sports is that I excel when I’m stressed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Maybe it meant that parity had been reached, that tonight was the night for the west side of Odessa to reach back into history, to show that it too could excel at what mattered most.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.