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aces

  • present tense form
    of ace (3rd person singular).
    ace
    noun
    a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot.

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But Smith said he assumed Yamamoto, the Dodgers’ ace of the aces and last year’s World Series MVP, had everything under control.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

World number two Sabalenka hit 11 aces and did not face a break point in a 6-1 6-3 victory over the Mexican.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Rybakina leads all WTA players in aces this season, while no one has won a higher percentage of points behind her first serve than Sabalenka.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Scott’s track record of big aces and occasional double faults has followed him from tennis to college sports and back again.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

She aces it, a perfect serve at about ninety miles an hour that kisses the court just inside the line before I can move.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson