as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
an antique vase of unparalleled beauty
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Recent Examples of unparalleled
Indeed, private capital investment surged at an annual rate of 24.4 percent, as American companies rushed to import capital goods in advance of tariff increases; first-quarter U.S. imports of goods exploded at an unparalleled annual rate of 53.3 percent.
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Jonathan Haskel, Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2025
The Edmonton Oilers superstar is arguably the best player in the league, his combination of speed, stick-handling, vision and anticipation essentially unparalleled.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025
His synergy with LaMelo is unparalleled, allowing the duo to make plays that captivate the Spectrum Center crowds.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
What Universal, Disney guests should know when visiting Orlando
What are the benefits of staying at the Universal Helios Grand Hotel?
Aside from its unparalleled proximity to Epic Universe and exclusive park entrance, Helios Grand is a beautiful hotel.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 3 June 2025
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Jonathan Haskel, Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2025
The Edmonton Oilers superstar is arguably the best player in the league, his combination of speed, stick-handling, vision and anticipation essentially unparalleled.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025
His synergy with LaMelo is unparalleled, allowing the duo to make plays that captivate the Spectrum Center crowds.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2025
What Universal, Disney guests should know when visiting Orlando
What are the benefits of staying at the Universal Helios Grand Hotel?
Aside from its unparalleled proximity to Epic Universe and exclusive park entrance, Helios Grand is a beautiful hotel.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unparalleled
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Madonna is far from the only celebrity to have been spotted with purses by Aupen — Taylor Swift was notably spotted on a date with Travis Kelce in October 2023 wearing the brand's Nirvana bag in black.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
14 June 2025
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Black Tomato is far from the only operator dreaming up next-level challenges, as travel advisors, tour companies, and even cruise lines are tailoring their offerings to what some call Type 2 fun: experiences that are difficult in the moment, but enriching in hindsight.—
Scott Bay,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2025
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But Madigan’s extraordinary four days of testimony, in the end, weren’t enough.—
Ray Long,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2025
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This extraordinary high-altitude migration highlights the their unique physiological adaptations, offering valuable insight into how animals can evolve to overcome extreme environmental challenges.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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Barring an exceptional situation, such as an injury crisis, he is not expected to play regularly for the first team — despite appearing in five games this season and scoring his first senior goal in May.—
Guillermo Rai,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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From San Francisco to Seoul, these 58 extraordinary watering holes serve up exceptional cocktails, stunning design and world-class service.—
Forbes Staff,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Robin will make an excellent addition to our great Kentucky State Senate Majority!—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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Greenery also makes an excellent addition to a resortcore space.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 June 2025
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The imprisoned Barghouti, whose popularity on the street is unrivaled, is frequently mentioned.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
6 June 2025
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The company’s unrivaled connection to U.S. Hispanic audiences presents a powerful opportunity for brands to grow through cultural relevance, innovation, and measurable impact.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
2 June 2025
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Long and bone straight styles are a signature, especially when delivering that unmatched glassy shine.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
11 June 2025
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Perched beside Abbott Lake and surrounded by mountain scenery, the Peaks of Otter Lodge offers unmatched access to the Peaks of Otter trails.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
9 June 2025
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The farcical energy that Ralph Fiennes brings to The Grand Budapest Hotel is unequaled in the Wes Anderson filmography.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
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While rafting trips in the winter months offer an unequaled experience, the prime summer trips provide a sure shot of adrenaline through moderate Class II rapids.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
19 May 2025
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Besides unsurpassed fishing, the resort provides access to more than 30 world-class diving and snorkeling sites, thanks to its primo location a stone’s throw from the 62-mile Great Astrolabe Reef, the fourth largest barrier reef in the world.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Robb Report,
29 May 2025
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None of this is to mention the huge innovations at the University of Utah, a place where aspirations for unsurpassed societal impact drive the entire campus.—
The Sorenson Impact Institute,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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