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excellency

[ek-suh-luhn-see] / ˈɛk sə lən si /








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"It's just another example of our partnership. And I hope you know, your excellency, that you can count on us."

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2025

“The document shows Brazil has fulfilled with excellency all the rigid demands of the bidding process,” Brazilian soccer confederation president Ednaldo Rodrigues said.

From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024

In office, he discarded the title "excellency" and opened up the Blue House to the public.

From Reuters ● Oct. 26, 2021

"As a soldier of Afghanistan, I ask his excellency Donald Trump to continue the fight here", said Brig Gen Mohammad Wali Ahmadzai, the commander of the 215th Corps in Helmand.

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2017

I must own, your excellency, that p. 306there is too much truth in your strictures and censures. 

From The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales by R. Rice Davies

"Prince Joachim's descendants will thus have to be addressed as excellencies in the future."

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2022

“In yours, you could, and should, witness a wonderful recovery. That desperate hope — ladies and gentlemen, delegates, excellencies — is why the world is looking to you and why you are here.”

From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2021

These excellencies are small moments tucked into a baggy novel that struggles to find its focus.

From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2020

Pope’s solution was to flag the excellencies with a comma in the margin—or, if they were particularly “shining” examples, with a star—whereas “excessively bad” passages were “degraded to the bottom of the page.”

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 6, 2015

It was in his stated services amongst his own people that the peculiar excellencies of Mr. Toller were developed.

From Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. by Thomas Coleman


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