excel
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The teens are part of Make Great Plays, a grassroots organization that gives elementary school students a chance to dream, excel and believe they belong in educational echelons that once felt out of reach.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Furthermore, managers who are managing many different funds may be stretched too thin to excel in any one of his funds.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
It would have been nice if the first move was obtaining players who excel at defense.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
He is renowned for his elusive skating and elite puck-handling ability, allowing him to excel on the wide-open ice of 3-on-3.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
It was astonishing that Fischer, at thirteen, could excel at blindfold chess.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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