aced

Definition of acednext
past tense of ace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aced
Verb
  • UConn came out of the under-eight timeout with its deficit down to three when Ross nailed a 3-pointer through a foul.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
  • After the Heat settled itself, Durant nailed two threes, the second of which moved him past Michael Jordan into fifth on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to approving the closure of the Strait, Tangsiri had implemented proactive military strategies in the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The narcoterrorism statute has only produced four convictions since it was implemented in 2006, two of which were later overturned, according to Reuters.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • If robots can train doctors to deliver babies today, what other parts of healthcare might soon be practiced first in simulation labs instead of hospitals?
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The answer presented itself in Rajasthan’s legendary craft traditions—block-printing workshops, miniature painting studios, and family-run ateliers where centuries-old techniques are still practiced by hand.
    Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The rise of Korea has also been notable over the past few years, with Hyun Suk Yoo, Acting President of Kocca, talking about recent BTS comeback and the Korean wave, Hallyu, that brought about popular K-dramas.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The streamings wars brought about new players, but also consumer expectations of instant gratification.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Floridians deserve to know how their money is being spent, and how their daily lives might be effected if their local governments are starved of revenue.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
  • My condolences to those others who have been effected by this tragic destruction.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Those tasks have been accomplished.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That could be accomplished, for instance, through some regulatory changes already in motion that would affect what assets banks are required to hold.
    Steve Liesman,Matt Peterson, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Allen, who also performed at the Shrine Bowl, had a 39-inch vertical and a 10-5 broad jump at the combine.
    Mike Kaye March 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Iran has already performed 99% of the centrifuge work required to produce weapons-grade uranium for nine nuclear weapons, said Robert Goldston, a Princeton University professor who researches arms control and fusion energy.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Macron's centrist movement, which lacks local grassroots support, achieved one major result in the southwestern city of Bordeaux, where its candidate Thomas Cazenave, a former minister, won over the Green party outgoing mayor.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Mar. 2026
  • This was achieved by designing the material so that its mechanical behavior depends on its internal structure rather than its chemical composition.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Aced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aced. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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