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having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
the house cat is a mouse-hunting machine of unmatched efficiency
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Recent Examples of unmatched
Sportico Studio merges Sportico’s unmatched sports business editorial coverage and industry-best live events platforms to capture the business of sports in digital media formats.
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Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 June 2026
Los Angeles has been the world’s entertainment capital for 100 years and still has an unmatched concentration of talent and infrastructure.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 June 2026
The Health Coach offers unmatched flexibility with those workout plans and responds fluidly to many idiosyncratic prompts and schedule needs.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 16 June 2026
Vegas’ unrelenting win-now mentality has led to unmatched success on the ice, with the most postseason wins in the NHL since 2017.
—Jesse Granger, New York Times, 15 June 2026
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Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 June 2026
Los Angeles has been the world’s entertainment capital for 100 years and still has an unmatched concentration of talent and infrastructure.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 June 2026
The Health Coach offers unmatched flexibility with those workout plans and responds fluidly to many idiosyncratic prompts and schedule needs.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 16 June 2026
Vegas’ unrelenting win-now mentality has led to unmatched success on the ice, with the most postseason wins in the NHL since 2017.
—Jesse Granger, New York Times, 15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmatched
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However, because cities still hold elections in odd years — where Democratic turnout is historically higher than in Republican-leaning suburbs and rural areas — the math could tip in the amendment’s favor.—
Jeffrey M. Wice,
New York Daily News,
16 June 2026
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Immediately after alighting from its fanciful detour, Woods makes the odd decision to leave Emily’s perspective and lock into Sylvia’s.—
Natalia Winkelman,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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What sounds like a zoo for the exceedingly posh is an invitation-only section with an infamously strict dress code.—
Sheena McKenzie,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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Half of those goals come from Jonathan David, who scored in the 92nd minute to join Lionel Messi as the only players to pull off hat tricks in this World Cup.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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The Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry said the virus was found in a single seabird, a brown skua, near Esperance on the south coast of Western Australia, in Cape Le Grand National Park.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
21 June 2026
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Zoroastrianism’s core tenets – a single God, the cosmic struggle between good and evil – are widely believed by historians to have formed the theological groundwork for the major Abrahamic religions.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
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The presidential suite has ergonomic desks and chairs (perfect for a working vacation) and brown leather details that give a cozy feel, plus floor-to-ceiling windows with unparalleled, unobstructed views of the city.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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To craft a suit that looks so polished yet feels so effortless takes unparalleled expertise.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
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Each is 72+ pages long and features an exceptional design printed on premium paper.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
18 June 2026
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So to commemorate the occasion, the distillery team decided to release a pair of truly rare and exceptional age statement expressions.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
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Our work complements beautifully the extraordinary work that has already been done by the producers, sales agents and distributors of Mike Leigh’s films over the years.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
22 June 2026
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The Vietnam War was fought by young Americans thrust into extraordinary circumstances.—
Gary MacNamara,
Hartford Courant,
22 June 2026
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Next to the museum, climb the church tower of Sant Francesc (weekends only) for unrivalled city views.—
Adrienne Wyper,
TheWeek,
22 June 2026
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The man is incredibly talented and has built an unrivaled career.—
David Hookstead OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2026
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This should be an excellent match against a South Korean side that also has a victory after its comeback last week to beat Czechia.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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Come for that convenience, and stay for lively communal areas, sleek and spacious rooms and suites, and excellent food and beverage programming.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 June 2026
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmatched. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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