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excel

[ik-sel] / ɪkˈsɛl /


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“Private credit looks like private equity did, call it 10 to 15 years ago, in terms of fundamental technology,” he said, adding that Microsoft Excel remains the go-to tool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Nowell contacted BBC Your Voice to explain what had happened at the Excel Travelodge, where he was booked to stay for a week whilst working with his team as a lighting technician at Excel.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Human auditors, for years, pulled a finite sample of these items, extracted the data into an Excel spreadsheet, applied auditing guidelines, and marked whether the items passed or failed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

It pitched agents as assistants that were really good at using Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft applications.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

She looked up at her Excel sheet, her heart sinking.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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