ace
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It was first presented in 1936 by World War I flying ace Eddie Rickenbacker, then the track’s owner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
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
The Dodgers dropped outfielder Kyle Tucker to sixth in the lineup Friday, in a batting order Roberts said was designed to combat Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 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
“I’ve always been able to study up on something and ace something really fast. I thought it was all something special about me. Now it’s like, ‘Oh, a lot of Asperger’s people can do that.’
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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