as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability the incomparable jewel known as the Hope Diamond

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Recent Examples of incomparable Iraq’s first film ever here, The President’s Cake — the People’s Choice winner over at Directors’ Fortnight — was an early favorite of mine, as was Scarlett Johansson’s directing debut — Eleanor the Great in Un Certain Regard — starring the incomparable June Squibb, a powerhouse at age 95. Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 May 2025 The need to wholly focus on national security gives the military a special relationship to risk, one that is incomparable to that of a business. Mara Karlin, Foreign Affairs, 24 Apr. 2025 It’s got an incomparable minty-fresh kick that opens the scent, and graduates into a citrusy-green place that plays out for hours. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 20 May 2025 Expect analysis from Billboard’s editor-in-chief Hannah Karp alongside Billboard’s incomparable team of chart analysts and data experts, who create the charts, track the trends and uncover the deeper narratives. Xander Zellner, Billboard, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for incomparable
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    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 25 June 2025
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  • Such an extraordinary move could undermine the current Fed chief and intensify the uncertainty that has bedeviled the US economy since Trump took office, former Fed officials and academics tell CNN.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 27 June 2025
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  • On the pitching side, Tampa Bay’s greatest advantage has been exceptional durability.
    Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Danny Boyle is a director known for his exceptional use of music to score key — and now iconic — scenes in his films.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 25 June 2025
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  • Along the way, there have been some other expressions as well, including single barrel, barrel-proof whiskeys, a series of excellent cask-strength American single malts, and rye whiskeys made with different grain varietals.
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    Julio Cesar Gomez, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • His unparalleled talent and unique spirit created the soundtrack of so many lives around the globe, including our own.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2025
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    Laura Manske, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • But Thalberg, we’re told, wanted pictures that were singular and inimitable.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
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  • After hours inside, ogle the matchless architecture of the nearby Palace Museum, stroll the beautiful trails and soak in some glorious views, Chinese ink paintings come to life.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Tickets are pricey – from $99 to more than $200 – but Sphere brass view the cost as a worth it for the matchless experience.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
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    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 June 2025
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