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
  • Fifth, since flowering occurs so early, blossoms can be knocked off or contaminated by fungus due to late winter rains or killed by a late frost when the trees are already in bloom.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Miles Webb scored 18 points and Ponce James added six in the overtime as Delaware State knocked off Morgan State 75-70 on Wednesday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 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
  • Pittman, 28, eclipsed 1,000 receiving yards in two of his six seasons in Indy but finished with 784 — his fewest since 2020 — last year.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Both fastballs eclipsed 97 mph.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • A week before the first round of the conference tournament, the event already surpassed its ticket sales from 2025.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Though he's been inconsistent throughout his career, his best stretches have surpassed what McCarthy has shown on the field.
    Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The TurboTax and QuickBooks owner has transcended the fears of possible software destruction from Anthropic.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The connection between Junior H and his followers has always transcended the usual artist-fan dynamic, and though his shows are far less frenetic than those of contemporaries Peso Pluma and Fuerza Regida, he’s built up a movement that’s anything but quiet.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 5 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 18 Mar. 2026.

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