ace
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Now, his hold percentage of 94.4% is the highest of his professional career and his ace rate of 14.2%, according to Tennis Abstract, is in double digits for the first time.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Detroit Tigers free agent ace Tarik Skubal will miss time on the IL after elbow surgery, which means he’ll fit right into the Dodgers’ rotation next season.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 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
“Hey, this isn’t soccer practice, it’s science class. You’re an ace in science, right?”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
Vocabulary lists containing ace
The Smashing Lexicon of Tennis
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Name On: Pro Sports Team Names, Part 1
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Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 3
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