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acing (out)

Definition of acing (out)next
present participle of ace (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for acing (out)
Verb
  • Again, the bots were not always gainly—one viral video showed a humanoid veering off a running track and knocking over a human spectator—but the atmosphere was one of dynamism and experimentation.
    James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Surveillance video shows a man, alleged to be Eichorst, knocking over and damaging the menorah, causing about $500 in damage.
    Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Therefore Primate and its promising central character turns more into a typical slasher flick, repeatedly knocking off the swimsuit-wearing teens one by one, his specialty being yanking out jaws and other bloody grossouts.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Lindsey Barber scored a career-high 21 points as the Dartmouth girls basketball team avenged a loss earlier this season by knocking off New Bedford, 49-41, in a nonleague contest.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Anta’s per share offer price isn’t known, and Artémis reportedly expected bids exceeding 40 euros per share.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • That ruling, which was recently overturned by an appellate court, stood in stark contrast to the will of Tesla’s shareholders, who have now affirmed the substance of the 2018 CEO Performance Award on three separate occasions, each with support exceeding 75% of votes cast.
    Shane Goodwin, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Consider boosting your fiber further by topping your oats with additional high-fiber options, such as your favorite high-fiber fruit.
    Regina Windsor, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Unsurprisingly, topping the list of nominees is Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, with nine nods, closely followed by Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value with eight, Ryan Coogler’s Sinners with seven, and Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet with six.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The 75-year-old levee had multiple failures in recent days, from seepage and water overtopping it to a partial collapse at one home, county officials said.
    Steven Rosenfeld, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The most common reason levees fail is overtopping, when water from a river, stream or lake behind the levee flows over the top.
    Farshid Vahedifard, The Conversation, 29 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The nonpartisan office attributed that to state spending outstripping revenue.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The shortage market is outstripping sustainable energy’s capacity.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 18 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • This explains why about 10% of Mamdani voters were Trump voters in the past, transcending ideological divides to send the same message about the status quo.
    Will Johnson, Time, 1 Jan. 2026
  • The resilience of Nigerians, says Uko, is embodied in Detty December, with music, food, dance and fashion transcending the country’s greatest woes.
    Vanessa Offiong, CNN Money, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Revenues are at record highs, eclipsing $12 billion in 2024.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • On Monday, the CDC reported an additional death of a child last season, bringing the total to 289, eclipsing even the number of pediatric deaths from the 2009 H1N1 pandemic.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Acing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acing%20%28out%29. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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