second to none

phrase

: 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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Your love for people, for your friends and your family, was second to none. — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026 And the practice area, home to the First Tee of Charlotte, is second to none. — Langston Wertz Jr, Charlotte Observer, 6 Sep. 2026 Their front office is staffed with some of the best and brightest minds in the industry and their player development group is second to none. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Comfortable shoes are also a must, as the sightseeing around Europe is second to none. — Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 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 5 Oct. 2026.

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