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Jefferies analyst Julien Dumoulin-Smith said before the agreement was confirmed that NextEra had some aces up its sleeve.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

One wonders how Mr. Ryan would stack up against such present-day aces as Paul Skenes or Tarik Skubal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The Venezuelan aces and sluggers simply played better than their American counterparts.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

It took Draper 49 minutes to create a break point - and Medvedev subsequently sent three aces flying past him to hold serve.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Died in a saloon like a common gambler caught with too many aces in his hand.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye