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  • v  distinguish oneself
    She excelled in math

  • Endowed by genetics with standard equipment, they excel at pursuits that tend to favor more formidable types.
  • Liu wasn't the only Asian to excel in a sport in which the region's athletes were expected to be outclassed.
  • Tzipi's strength to endure, indeed to excel, in what were difficult, often heartbreaking, conditions was a testament to her character.
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  • Venus Williams in The Associated Press
    I have a full life and I enjoy my life,said Williams, who turned 30 in June. "I enjoy my tennis and I enjoy my pursuits off the court. I aim to excel in all of them."
  • Patrick Ewing in KSTP.com
    We both are warriors. We both want to excel. We both wanted to dominate, and when you play against the best you want to perform at your bestEwing said. "So we both definitely looked at each other as the best."
  • Nicholas Negroponte in BusinessWeek
    In fact, one of the saddest but most common conditions in elementary school computer labs (when they exist in the developing world), is the children are being trained to use Word, Excel and PowerPoint,Negroponte wrote in an e-mail interview....

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