acing

Definition of acingnext
present participle of ace
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Verb
  • In addition to cleaning up the beer itself, nailing the flavor was another hurdle.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
  • As a result of losing his cool in a 10-3 loss and nailing Story, Valdez was suspended for six games, Major League Baseball announced Wednesday.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Facility leadership also discouraged staff from documenting safety concerns in writing and dismissed any concerns rather than implementing corrective action, according to the lawsuit.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
  • Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is also implementing a burn ban to reduce wildfire risk.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Although the wine mom has certain advantages for effecting political change in an age of hyperpolitics, one still suspects that the commonest usage of the term is rooted in reflexive, sexist disdain.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Rising consumer costs are not just effecting humans, but our furry family members too.
    Audrina Sinclair, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Over the last year, the Taiwanese Navy has been practicing the rapid deployment of cheap and domestically produced smart mines for the sea — a potential bulwark against enemy blockades of ports and hostile invasion forces.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • Equally important is practicing self-care and self-compassion, which, Broder says, means treating yourself with kindness instead of judgment and recognizing that your patterns developed as a way to cope, not as a personal failing.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • If Pan American Airways represented, at its height, victory and suavity, the country achieving a kind of European state of grace, then Spirit was the exact opposite—synonymous with the rowdy and the rude at the heart of the American character.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • What may sound like a dizzying lifestyle to some to Chiles is par for the course in achieving her loftiest goals across sports and beyond.
    Marquise Francis, NBC news, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Betty Rae’s Ice Cream opened its 11th location in the Kansas City metro earlier this month in Liberty, crossing the Missouri River for the first time and accomplishing a years-long dream for owner Matt Shatto.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
  • Best of luck accomplishing your goals today and, of course, do keep in touch.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Prada 2 is, in that sense, the model performing exactly as designed.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 May 2026
  • Coyle has served as an advisor to many high-performing organizations, including the Navy SEALs, Microsoft, Google, and the Cleveland Guardians.
    Big Think, Big Think, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • They were locked in, executing the finer points while bringing an intensity that put all the pressure on Minnesota to make the right plays in a decisive manner.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 7 May 2026
  • Retailers must be targeted in their investments and focus on successfully executing one mission rather than being a jack of all trades.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
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“Acing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acing. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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