excellency
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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 his message to Xi, Francis expressed “greetings of good wishes to your excellency and the people of China.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
"It is clear we will not be able to agree with his excellency the president," Hariri told reporters after meeting.
From Reuters ● Jul. 15, 2021
"To be sure, your excellency," he answered, peeping into the black pot before he lifted it to the hook.
From Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France by Stanley J. Weyman
"Prince Joachim's descendants will thus have to be addressed as excellencies in the future."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2022
These excellencies are small moments tucked into a baggy novel that struggles to find its focus.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2020
Melania Trump entered the room, strode to the rostrum, smiled and said, “Your excellencies, esteemed represent — ”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2017
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
The form of them is almost beyond praise, and its excellencies, combined with their immense and enduring popularity, have had a very considerable share in influencing the character of subsequent French literature.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various