aced (out)

past tense of ace (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aced (out)
Verb
  • The camera then panned to her vanity to reveal a Sephora bag — teasing her new holiday brand deal — knocked over with some items missing.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Saskia got free of George, dropped the gecko, pounced on the tail, and knocked over the zivania bottle.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Carolina Panthers knocked off the best team in the NFC, and the Indianapolis Colts had difficulties in a road loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The Dodgers then knocked off the Giants in the NL Division Series, though Scherzer lost his Game 3 start – allowing three hits and a run on Evan Longoria’s game-deciding homer while laboring seven innings and 110 pitches.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Both revenue and net income exceeded expectations.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
  • At the middle school level, 85% met or exceeded the standards in ELA and 83% did in math, representing a 5% change from 2024.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Marks has also topped Hot 100 Songwriters in every calendar year since the chart launched.
    Xander Zellner, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Prepare to dazzle the crowd with this recipe that's loaded with cheese and topped with breadcrumbs.
    Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Hatch, however, eclipsed other candidates, raising a total of $56,000.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Yet, the company remains in a holding pattern on AI deployment, its Vision Pro ambitions have been eclipsed by Meta, and the latest iPhone 17 and Air lineup offers little evidence of a new hardware super-cycle.
    Tony Zhang, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Earlier in 2025, Suni Williams surpassed Whitson's record for the most total time any woman has spent on spacewalks.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Just days after long time tech darling surpassed $4 trillion in market cap, Apple delivered an earnings report that beat on both the top and bottom.
    Jeff Kilburg, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Mamdani has transcended politics by flooding TikTok with his campaign videos that speak directly to younger voters, posting a video entirely in Urdu, another in Spanish, and even making appearances in nightclubs urging people to vote.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Loeb's theory, though, is a major reason why obsession with 3I/ATLAS has transcended the academic world of astronomy and made the object a pop culture phenomenon.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • These losses far outstripped any gains Tesla might have made with Republican buyers as a result of Musk’s MAGA activism, per the report.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Similar concerns are upsetting older adults in Sunnyvale, where a program that serves healthy meals to residents aged 60 and older, as well as their spouses and disabled dependents, increasingly has to turn people away as demand has outstripped the program’s funding.
    Panashe Matemba-Mutasa, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Aced (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aced%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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