aced

past tense of ace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aced
Verb
  • Nico Gramatica then nailed a 20-yard field goal as time expired.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Yet, the true star of this portion of the show was Matt Duckworth, who absolutely nailed those powerhouse drum parts originally laid down by Sabbath’s mighty Bill Ward (aka, one of the greatest drummers in rock ‘n’ roll history).
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • People around the world have long practiced mummifying, or preserving organic remains, using various techniques — including heat, smoke, salts, freeze-drying and embalming — to remove moisture from the body’s soft tissues and prevent decay.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • But when Jobs gave a presentation, everything was calculated, everything was practiced.
    Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Healthcare organizations that implemented a lakehouse reported 42 percent faster data retrieval, a 35 percent improvement in patient outcomes, and a 28 percent reduction in diagnosis times.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Forest Closure — No significant changesThe Sierra National Forest implemented a partial closure on August 28, 2025, in response to the full suppression effort on the Garnet Fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The collaborative effort between nonprofit affordable housing developer BRIDGE Housing, design firm KTGY and the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) brought about a development featuring 76 apartments, including 39 replacement units.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • From 1986 to 1989, the yearly excursions brought about 70 eaglets to Indiana.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some steps in the report can presumably be accomplished quickly, and may indeed improve America’s health, even if modestly.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2025
  • With how the rotation was used in Week 1, neither goal was accomplished.
    Mike Kaye September 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • People in the anxious group performed worse on intuitive decision-making than those in the neutral or positive groups.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Ryan Cabrera, another millennial favorite, also performed with the band that same night.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • No footballer has ever achieved his level of influence and global notoriety at such a young age.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • However, the film achieved cult hit status on home video.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Aced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aced. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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