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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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The International Monetary Fund has a reputation for visual excellence, and the chart the global agency used to accompany its latest world economic outlook is quite striking.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Of greater concern is whether Mr. Petrenko and the orchestra’s identification with artistic excellence continues to be a priority.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

The ultimate honor is typically reserved for sporting heroes from the host country, often with Olympic excellence on their resume.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

AEW President Tony Khan said he "defined excellence" as a husband, friend and in his wrestling knowledge, skill and "unprecedented athleticism".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

There might be a hidden excellence lurking somewhere, as had happened before.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

It is a film of excellences, never more so than in the performances by Robert De Niro and a remarkable supporting cast.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2023

The days after VE Day were perfect for a tragic English opera with an English setting, and its musical excellences were supplemented by a sense of its national significance.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 7, 2013

Yet he also fears, and will presumably fight, any government move which, "on a doctrinaire point of social policy, uproots the individual excellences of these schools."

From Time Magazine Archive

That these excellences are unintentional in no way detracts from the power of Ten Nights in a Bar-Room.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their excellences are as different, and indeed as opposite, as they can well be.

From Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There by William Hazlitt


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