aced (out)

Definition of aced (out)next
past tense of ace (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aced (out)
Verb
  • One of the vehicles that was hit was pushed onto the median and knocked over a steel traffic signal, the post said.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • In five minutes, the pots and flares had been knocked over and put out.
    Doris DeCleene, Outdoor Life, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Bearcats knocked off the Broncos 3-2 with a 4-3 advantage in a shootout in their Class 5A Division 1 bi-district game at Eagle Mountain High School in Fort Worth.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Startled shoppers were knocked off their feet as Crosby blew by them.
    Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The seamless cooperation between the two allies has exceeded expectations.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued the warning because the bacteria levels exceeded state health standards.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In addition to 19,271 ballots cast early at in-person polling locations and 13,324 ballots received so far by mail, the county had topped 50,000 votes and counting on Tuesday afternoon, according to the numbers provided by Cunningham.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Inflation as measured by the separate Consumer Price Index topped 9% that month, the fastest pace since 1981, when the Fed was in the process of taming an even worse unmooring of prices.
    Howard Schneider, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That’s equivalent to Dak Prescott’s $60 million being eclipsed by a $90 million quarterback.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
  • That broke the previous record of 280,000 held by Tijuana’s Grupo Firme — and also eclipsed the attendance at Zócalo shows by Paul McCartney, Shakira, Roger Waters, Rosalía and Justin Bieber.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Brand New Day trailer surpassed Deadpool & Wolverine’s 24-hour benchmark in just eight hours with a remarkable 373 million views.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Earlier this week, diesel surpassed $5 a gallon for the first time since 2022.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Irish coming-of-ager, created by Lisa McGee, became a cultural phenomenon that transcended time and place.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The show is colossal in influence and scale, is beloved globally, has transcended generations, and has been a huge part of the cultural conversation for nearly 10 years now.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The 19 Florida executions that year outstripped the previous high totals of eight in both 1984 and 2014.
    Freida Frisaro, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Anthropic dropped its pledge to pause development if the capability of its AI models far outstripped safety research.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Aced (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aced%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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