ace
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She conceded just three points in total in the fnal set and then wrapped up the match with her sixth ace of the afternoon.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The Kazakh remonstrated with the umpire after Zheng was awarded an ace for a serve when the Chinese player was 30-0 up and 4-3 down in the second set.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
But make no mistake, all of this is enabled by low costs to reach space, and SpaceX’s ace in the hole is its giant, fully reusable rocket, Starship.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
Handing the ball to an ace like Yamamoto and asking for nine innings is ancient history.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
“Pratt looks good, but he gets too nervous. He’s trying to hit an ace with every serve. Those courts at Wallace are too new. He’s not gonna be able to control the ball like that.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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