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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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"An Ivor Novello Award has for over 70 years been the most prestigious recognition of excellence in music and I'd like to thank our judges for working hard to recognise this year's nominees," adds Neri.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center is one of only 57 cancer centers in the United States to receive the National Cancer Center's "comprehensive" designation, recognizing excellence in patient care and advanced cancer research.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

Navy had no agenda other than excellence in support of the national interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

During that time, many journalists chose to leave the CBS newsroom -- once home to famed US journalists Walter Cronkite and Edward R. Murrow and a long reputation for excellence in American journalism.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

These were women who, like me, understood the level of intensity and sacrifice required to reach athletic excellence.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad