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excellent

[ek-suh-luhnt] / ˈɛk sə lənt /


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Musetti, who is an excellent returner and slick mover, must be counted among the title favourites in a wide open men's draw.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

If you have excellent credit, you might qualify for a better-than-average loan-refinance rate.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Bill Plaschke did an excellent job paying tribute to Eric for all that he has done in telling stories that captured our interest for these many years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Contractor B was about an hour from my home and had an excellent reputation.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Records of a volcano’s history are a bare minimum Rocky Crandell and Don Mullineaux had done an excellent job detailing how Mount St. Helens behaved in previous eruptions.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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