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
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
A large part of Pocock’s genius as a boatbuilder was that he managed to excel both as a maker of machines and as an artist.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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