Ace
Ace adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.
Usage example: an ace computer programmer
Great
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Parodied with the Snoopy as WWI Flying Ace strips, in which on two occasions Snoopy himself (after describing in great detail the operation of a Sopwith Camel) comments on how good his research is.
Source: Comic Strip / Peanuts - He's not that great of a parent or parental figure and knows it (see Susan and Ace), so maybe the best option was to leave him behind with someone who made a very good Morality Chain.
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Most of Jon's success in police work is down to ace reporter Miriam "Mim" Possible, Kim's great-grandmother.
Source: Contrived Coincidence
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