aces 1 of 2

plural of ace
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aces

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verb

present tense third-person singular of ace

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of aces
Verb
Grace Lustig added six blocks and Delaney Purtill picked up 19 assists, including four aces during the 11-point run. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025 Brand Ambassadors and Campaigns Further strengthening its connection with sports, Golden Goose expanded its pool of brand ambassadors by signing tennis champs Jasmine Paolini and Zizou Bergs, and padel aces Marta Ortega and Juan Lebrón. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025 Djokovic is bidding for a record 25th major and expects Fritz – who banged out 14 aces and won 91% of his first-serve points on Sunday – to play a more aggressive style to mix things up. Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 The smartest fans in baseball The River Cats have cultivated a steady following over their years here, from casual fans seeking family-friendly entertainment to San Francisco Giants devotees who want to see their team’s future aces up close. Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aces
Noun
  • Taiwanese policy experts fear that this lack of access to the president will make renegotiating the tariffs impossible.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
  • One major concern experts have flagged is liquidity risks in private asset funds.
    Jenni Reid,Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Amiron Zero are designed to be resistant to dust and splashes thanks to the IP54 rating.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • These processes created microscopic craters and splashes of molten rock on the asteroid's surface, according to the paper.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bear is a Great Pyrenees, a large breed that can grow up to 32 inches tall at the shoulder and weigh more than 100 pounds, first bred to protect flocks of sheep from wolves and other large predators, according to the American Kennel Club.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The ball was out of his hands, like that, toward the corner of the end zone, where Hifo caught it with inches to spare.
    Seth Wickersham, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While Jones and Robinson are fine in the leads — Robinson particularly nails Charlie’s ever-evolving combination of sweet and prickly — they aren’t given the space to relax into their chemistry, let alone to show us who these characters are beyond two sets of clashing personality traits.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Television Deals The 75-inch Roku Pro Series is a TV that nails the basics with a stunning picture and a simple interface.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Back then, though, Ansari was still learning from a crew of other comedy masters — Amy Poehler, Nick Offerman, Adam Scott, to name a few — when he was cast in 2008 on Parks and Recreation, the follow-up sitcom from the showrunners of NBC’s The Office.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The school offers two-year masters degrees for prospective clergy in several Christian denominations, including Reformed and Presbyterian churches.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Individuals with troublesome tax histories should seek advice on potential exposure and consider remedial steps.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Positive steps toward a reconciliation seemed to take place over the summer, with Prince Harry's aides and one of the King's key staffers meeting for the first time in July.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Mix it all up — tailored sober jackets with shimmery eveningwear fabrics; menswear silhouettes with classically feminine touches and treatments all blended together; retro and futurism.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • White oak flooring, cabinetry, and beams are paired with soft blues, neutrals, and touches of pink, including on the front door.
    Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On his way home from work, Wan Qiang picked up a gourmet dinner of duck necks, duck wings, and steamed buns from Beiyuan for just over $4.
    Eunice Yoon, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Sabrina Carpenter’s showgirl twist Sabrina Carpenter has made halter necks and strapless gowns her red-carpet staples of late.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Aces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aces. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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