excelled

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Excelled in the 1970s, combining speed, skill and tenacity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2023

Excelled at right midfield and centre midfield but was arguably at his very best behind Fernando Torres.

From BBC • May 24, 2022

RH; Yu Darvish; 10-12; 3.86; Excelled for five innings in Game 3, before his command disappeared.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2017

Excelled in last half of season, says HS coach Larry Fetkenhier, when he was better than two Cactus OL alums, Ryan Nowicki of Penn State and Chris Putton of Arizona.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2012

This woman was that maid whose purity Excelled imagination's greatest reach; Whose happiness sang ever like the lark Arising from the earth to soar in Heaven!

From The Scarlet Stigma A Drama in Four Acts by Smith, James Edgar