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excel

[ik-sel] / ɪkˈsɛl /


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Cerebras’ unusually large artificial-intelligence chips excel at running models at speed, while also sidestepping some of the networking and packaging required for connecting thousands of high-end processors from Nvidia or other chip makers.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Rather than focusing only on maximizing status or income, Kajonius suggests people may benefit more from pursuing the things they naturally enjoy and excel at.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

But she continued to excel at school sport.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

The author seeks out men who excel at male bonding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

A prince should also demonstrate that he is a lover of the virtues, by giving hospitality to virtuous men and by honouring those who excel in a particular skill.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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