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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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He put in a drive of clinical excellence and, with help from a safety car, chased down and caught Russell in the final laps to take a win that will go down in folklore.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

The recognition reflects its excellence in cancer research and patient care.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

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

Certificates of excellence had been hung on the stairwell wall, alongside mottos that my father had found important enough to frame.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson

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

Each nicely complements the excellences of a distinctive, gifted movie.

From Time Magazine Archive

For all its excellences, it would have been a bigger book if Rabbit had been a bigger man.

From Time Magazine Archive

His excellences are so different from those of Virgil that the question need not be entertained, whether the rank of the greatest of Roman poets is or is not to be awarded to him.

From The Roman Poets of the Republic by W. Y. Sellar


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