aced

Definition of acednext
past tense of ace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aced
Verb
  • But Berry nailed the draft with a defensive tackle, linebacker, tight end and running back.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The Gators led by three before Trent Burns nailed a buzzer-beating 3.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Natural gas production can be interrupted when gas freezes at the wellhead in subfreezing temperatures if appropriate safeguards are not implemented.
    Matt Randolph, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Investors learned last year that Wall Street moves sharply in response to Trump’s policies — whether they are merely threatened or actually implemented.
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But Mansfield Park is a retelling of the Cinderella story, and arguably everything Fanny does—every stiff remark, every moral qualm, every quake and quiver—stems from the horrible experiment that is practiced upon her.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Both practiced on Monday morning.
    Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • These uprisings often last several days and, at times like the 2022 protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the religious police, have brought about profound change in society.
    CNN Staff, CNN Money, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Minutes away from his position in Arcadia, reports indicated a fire had started in approximately the same place where, in 1993, another fire had brought about catastrophic consequences.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Efforts and resources continue to support communities effected.
    Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Grossu expressed interest in doing the same thing for those in the Caribbean effected by Hurricane Melissa.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Some design work has been accomplished.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • His visibility allows the regime to portray protesters as tools of foreign powers and the discredited monarchy—precisely what Pahlavi’s meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu accomplished in 2023.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Lords of Algorithm would rather have the function of writing performed by ChatGPT-3 and the art rendered by DALL-E, the rest of us will still have to draft emails and fill out forms.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Jan. 2026
  • When officers arrived at a home on South Vrain Street in west Denver, CPR was being performed on a 2-year-old girl.
    Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This nws in not just about saving the tunnel project, but is also an interesting showcase of what can be achieved with a little bit of lateral thinking and planning.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The Patriots achieved their largest lead (14 points) three times in the fourth quarter.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Aced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aced. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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