second to none

idiom

: better than all others of the same kind
His cakes are second to none.
The city's public transportation system is second to none.

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Loro Piana sources vicuña from Peru, cashmere from Mongolia, and the finest, rarest wools from New Zealand and Australia — a research fueled over the years by Pier Luigi Loro Piana, whose textile expertise, passion and commitment is second to none. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 2026 For a line that has a no-tipping policy (everything is already included in the fare), the service is second to none. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026 His ability to blend bold, high-concept genre stories with deeply human characters is second to none, and ANGEL DOWN is no exception. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 26 Jan. 2026 The passion that everyone shares in this region is second to none. Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for second to none

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“Second to none.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20to%20none. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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