ace
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George W. Bush, then the managing general partner of the Rangers, said the exit of the team’s ace was “the passing of an era.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
UC Irvine started the fourth set with a 6-4 lead before Hawaii’s outside hitter Louis Sakanoko got an ace that started a Hawaii 4-0 run.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
St. John Bosco has ace Julian Garcia ready to go, but Cypress has multiple pitchers ready to compete.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
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
Now I’ve pulled that ace out of the hole, taken a good look, and found that it’s useless to me, devalued over time.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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