Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aced
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Then, Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes nailed a game-winning three-pointer in overtime to defeat Team World.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Feb. 2026 -
South Shore was able to eat at the deficit later in the quarter, as Jackson nailed a pair of three-pointers and finished with 10 out of the Vikings’ 12 points.—
Zach McMahon,
Boston Herald,
10 Feb. 2026
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Meta, for its part, denies the accusations and says it’s implemented numerous measures to safeguard young users.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
19 Feb. 2026
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Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
18 Feb. 2026
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The Houston Astros’ franchise player fielded grounders and practiced double-play turns at second base on his first morning in camp.—
Matt Kawahara,
Houston Chronicle,
14 Feb. 2026
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Tre practiced yesterday from a non-live standpoint (Peterson also practiced Friday).—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
14 Feb. 2026
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But refocusing their philanthropy brought about major changes.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
9 Feb. 2026
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There is a large secular decline that has been brought about by the internet that has continued on without too much change.—
Hanna Rosin,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2026
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My condolences to those others who have been effected by this tragic destruction.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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As in all del Gaudio’s work, wood is used prominently for its visceral impact, all of it naturally and boldly treated and effected with precise detailing.—
Richard Olsen,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Stolz says he’s flattered to hear about such comparisons but also is quick to note that what Heiden accomplished was remarkably different, given his participation at all five of those distances.—
Howard Fendrich,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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Instead of people remembering Monday night’s tilt for the Hornets’ chance to equal a feat that had only been accomplished once in franchise history, a third-quarter scrum and the ejection of coach Charles Lee headlined their 110-104 defeat to the Detroit Pistons at Spectrum Center.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Feb. 2026
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Despite having the latest safety gear and being in a group of other experienced riders, as well as the assistance of an off-duty Truckee fire department medic, who performed CPR, Thomason did not survive.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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As more Americans moved into cities and more families bought cars, fewer kids walked miles to school or performed farm chores.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2026
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The new sunscreen achieved an SPF rating of 30 and – without the clumping particles – was visibly less whiter, as confirmed by an array of color science metric tests the team conducted.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
14 Feb. 2026
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Directed by Pradip Krishen and originally made for Indian state broadcaster Doordarshan, the film is set in a Delhi architecture school in the mid-1970s and has achieved cult status over the decades.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Aced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aced. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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