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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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Today, Istanbul remains the centre of excellence for cymbals, where a handful of brands still produce hand-hammered bronze using techniques developed more than 400 years ago.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

She received a scholarship of academic excellence to study Journalism and Corporate Communication at Blanquerna Ramon Llull University, where she received a master's degree in International Journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The trio epitomise excellence in their respective fields - reflecting the album's overarching theme of art, excellence and immortality.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

He casts himself as a problem-solver and negotiator par excellence.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

They demanded excellence, but they created a life for us where we could focus 100 percent on our studies and sports.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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

An occasional ear was strained to catch the excellences of an unexpected technique.

From Time Magazine Archive

What saves it is that no one cares about anything but the astonishing excellences of Miss Laurette Taylor as the infinitely pathetic mother.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nevertheless, the Nativity of our Lord, at S. Domenico, has been pronounced his masterpiece; a kind of abstract, in which he aimed at comprehending the various excellences of the art.

From The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. IV (of 6) from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century by Lanzi, Luigi Antonio




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