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excellence

[ek-suh-luhns] / ˈɛk sə ləns /


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I was lucky to have a terrific drama teacher, Ralph Hammond, who demanded excellence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Webb did so by embodying professional excellence, constructing his cases with analytical rigor, painstaking research, and courage.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

“Together, we will create an environment that celebrates creativity, honors excellence and delivers an unforgettable experience for movie fans everywhere.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

"An Ivor Novello Award has for over 70 years been the most prestigious recognition of excellence in music and I'd like to thank our judges for working hard to recognise this year's nominees," adds Neri.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“The quality of a man’s life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence, regardless of his chosen field of endeavor.”

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie




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