variants or unrivalled
as in unparalleled
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability a violinist who is hailed for his unrivaled musicianship

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Recent Examples of unrivaled But America is neither the up-and-coming nation of the 1800s nor the unrivaled superpower of the 1990s and early 2000s. Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025 Enrolled alongside an unrivaled collection of students that also included Terrence Malick and Paul Schrader, Lynch spent the next several years making his first feature, Eraserhead (1977), a dystopian vision shot in black and white. Stephen Galloway, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025 Pandemic preparedness, resilient health systems and reproductive rights will suffer worldwide By Lawrence O. Gostin & Eric A. Friedman edited by Dan Vergano Since the end of World War II the U.S. has been the unrivaled global health leader through both Republican and Democratic administrations. Lawrence O. Gostin, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2025 The scenery in the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of extreme natural beauty, is unrivaled. Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for unrivaled 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrivaled
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  • Visiting is an unforgettable and unparalleled experience.
    Destiny Haggett, New York Daily News, 3 Feb. 2025
  • These features significantly enhance the product’s intelligence and security, offering users an unparalleled smart home experience.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
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  • During that same five-year period, anchored by an excellent gross margin consistently nearing 80%, its adjusted operating margin has gone from an eyesore at negative 30% to an encouraging nearly 10%.
    StockStory Team, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
  • These devices are an excellent choice for gamers, tech enthusiasts, and anyone who loves top-tier streaming.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 4 Feb. 2025
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  • By permitting exceptional drivers from outside the traditional NASCAR fold automatic entry into races, the governing body aims to boost spectator interest and broaden the sport's appeal.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
  • However, with no additional context added, this is an exceptional hockey trade for the Canucks.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The analysis predicts an extraordinary reversal in housing fortunes for Americans — nearly $1.5 trillion in asset losses over the next 30 years.
    Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Unleashing the synergy of public and private American space power can achieve extraordinary world-leading results in record time.
    John Kross, Space.com, 3 Feb. 2025
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  • In addition, incoming freshman Tae Simmons is having a superb senior season at Heritage Christian High School in Northridge.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Porzingis got off to another superb start, scoring 13 points in the opening three and a half minutes.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
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  • The interiors are note-perfect and the views unmatched— which, combined with the fragrant wildflowers around the property and fresh flavors at the restaurant, all make for a sensory-rich stay.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The mohair polo-collar cardigan also makes a comeback, blending retro charm with unmatched softness.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
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  • Of course, alfresco dining under the evening sky of the western Med serves up an unequaled sense of togetherness.
    Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Buffalo’s four straight conference championships — led by Kelly and other future Hall of Famers Andre Reed, Thurman Thomas and Bruce Smith — is a feat unequaled in NFL history.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • Family Friendliness: Seating and passenger space in full-sized pickups are unsurpassed and, for a two-row vehicle, the F-150 is no exception.
    Scotty Reiss, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025
  • His daily, weekly, and yearly work ethic, paved the way for his unsurpassed performance.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 20 Feb. 2024

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