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Recent Examples of uniqueness
Vintage and thrifted decor can bring intrigue and uniqueness to a bathroom’s design.
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Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 4 Jan. 2026
While bright, white, and neutral living rooms have become the norm recently, darker and moodier living rooms are absolutely stunning and add an element of uniqueness to your home.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
The experience not only highlights the uniqueness of the W16 but also underscores the immense forces that allow the Mistral to reach nearly 300 mph with the top down—a mind- (and wind-) blowing feat that cements it as the fastest roadster on the planet.
—Robb Report Contributors, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2025
Savannah surprised me with its uniqueness and culture.
—Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025
Local residents are wary of potential impacts to wildlife, their property values and the uniqueness of the landscape.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Holiday shoppers love secondhand gifts for their uniqueness, sustainability, and lower cost.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
The unique holiday decor fits in perfectly with the uniqueness of the pub.
—Tony Peterson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Buzz is mostly about uniqueness and nostalgia.
—New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2025
Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 4 Jan. 2026
While bright, white, and neutral living rooms have become the norm recently, darker and moodier living rooms are absolutely stunning and add an element of uniqueness to your home.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
The experience not only highlights the uniqueness of the W16 but also underscores the immense forces that allow the Mistral to reach nearly 300 mph with the top down—a mind- (and wind-) blowing feat that cements it as the fastest roadster on the planet.
—Robb Report Contributors, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2025
Savannah surprised me with its uniqueness and culture.
—Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025
Local residents are wary of potential impacts to wildlife, their property values and the uniqueness of the landscape.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 11 Dec. 2025
Holiday shoppers love secondhand gifts for their uniqueness, sustainability, and lower cost.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2025
The unique holiday decor fits in perfectly with the uniqueness of the pub.
—Tony Peterson, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
Buzz is mostly about uniqueness and nostalgia.
—New Atlas, 7 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uniqueness
Noun
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As to the non-final action, one problem for the A’s is that the marks fail to show enough distinctiveness.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Judean culture had been transformed by Greek influence for centuries, but Antiochus attempted to quash Judean religious distinctiveness altogether.—
Joshua Shanes,
The Conversation,
11 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Crucially, none of these new singularity candidates has been proved.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
9 Jan. 2026
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Helping disabled people regain autonomy, building a device for consumers to play video games, or mitigating the singularity, a theoretical future in which artificial intelligence has surpassed human intelligence?—
Theresa Gaffney,
STAT,
5 Jan. 2026
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Caillaux, by the way, is spelled C-A-I-L-L-A-U-X for those unfamiliar with the peculiarities of French pronunciation.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
31 Dec. 2025
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One senses that there may have been more to the woman’s silence than awestruck agreement, but Bergler cheerfully adds her to his portfolio of case studies, in which patients’ sartorial peculiarities are unfailingly traced to episodes from their pasts.—
Leslie Jamison,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Explore oneness with community, but don’t force anything.—
Magi Helena,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Explore oneness with community but don’t force anything.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Jan. 2026
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The guide recommended giving her some fun idiosyncrasies.—
Amogh Dimri,
The Atlantic,
2 Jan. 2026
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In effect, Jarmusch is standing Tolstoy on his head and suggesting that unhappy families share common forms of misery, whereas the happy ones are happy precisely because of their differences—because of the idiosyncrasies that place them outside convention.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Since becoming president of Taiwan, last May, Lai has asserted Taiwan’s separateness from the mainland and muted his predecessor’s efforts to reassure Beijing.—
STEPHEN WERTHEIM,
Foreign Affairs,
28 Oct. 2025
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On the one hand, the gift of consciousness brought the glory of independence; on the other, the punishment of separateness.—
Vivian Gornick,
New Yorker,
16 Aug. 2025
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Statement accessories, particularly brooches, add a touch of drama and individuality while remaining versatile enough to anchor jackets, dresses, or even scarves.—
Gabrielle Porcaro,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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Getting plants from in-person plant swaps, neighborhood plant sales, and collectors’ groups on social media reclaims individuality.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Jan. 2026
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Sensory design has played an enormous role in developing this new identity for the bathroom, and the 2026 NKBA Bath Trends Report shows that numerous sensory trends are expected to continue gaining mainstream traction.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2026
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Police have not released name or identity of the man suspected shooting Patterson and his roommate.—
Jermont Terry,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Uniqueness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uniqueness. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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