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excellent

[ek-suh-luhnt] / ˈɛk sə lənt /


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Swalwell apparently did an excellent job deceiving those around him, including some congressional and campaign staffers who’d known him for years and worked closely with the seven-term lawmaker, day in, day out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Start with companies that can continue to produce excellent growth this year, demonstrating that they’ve traded down unfairly with the group.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

“They are excellent trial attorneys. So if they’re losing a case, it may mean that the evidence isn’t there, or it may mean that the community doesn’t believe it should be a federal crime.”

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: Borrowers with excellent credit are more likely to get the best interest rates and terms when refinancing an auto loan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

But the sandwiches were excellent, on thick fresh bread, and the view outside the car grew greener every minute.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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