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as in only
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
The company's innovation, both its pace and level of variety, are unmatched, and no other automaker has done so as publicly as Mercedes.
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Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Even alongside valid fears of disruptions to Apple’s supply chain, its product suite and global brand power remain unmatched.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2025
Plus, the bang-to-buck ratio is unmatched—each box contains 30 masks worth of moisturizing goodness.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 10 Apr. 2025
Saturday/Sunday, April 12/13: Full Pink Moon April’s full moon, the pink moon, will rise in the east for North Americans during dusk on Saturday, April 12, in a monthly show of beauty unmatched in nature.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Even alongside valid fears of disruptions to Apple’s supply chain, its product suite and global brand power remain unmatched.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2025
Plus, the bang-to-buck ratio is unmatched—each box contains 30 masks worth of moisturizing goodness.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 10 Apr. 2025
Saturday/Sunday, April 12/13: Full Pink Moon April’s full moon, the pink moon, will rise in the east for North Americans during dusk on Saturday, April 12, in a monthly show of beauty unmatched in nature.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmatched
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Held in the odd year after the presidential election since 1869, Virginia’s gubernatorial race is a cyclical scorecard for voters’ moods and the issues at the forefront of the national consciousness.—
Savannah Kuchar,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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Marred by odd promo segments and a general lack of chemistry, Stratton vs. Flair underwhelmed and underdelivered.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart was the only other quarterback selected in the first round Thursday night—the New York Giants traded up to No. 25 for the right to select him.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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One kind of traveler remains unsurprisingly unaffected—the only travelers who aren't changing plans are the luxury ones.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Each plane has four single suites and four side-by-side suites, two of each at the front of each business class cabin.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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In this Oscar-winning documentary, filmmaker Craig Foster free-dives daily in a South African kelp forest to follow a single cephalopod over a year.—
Boutayna Chokrane,
Wired News,
22 Apr. 2025
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Dart was also an elite threat running the ball, carrying it 124 times for 495 yards and three scores and displaying unparalleled toughness for a quarterback.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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At the heart of this pivotal period lies the sales kickoff—an event that, when executed correctly, can set the stage for a year of unparalleled success.—
Anjai Lal,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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His answer, given the exceptional political and economic turmoil in Canada, was a bit surprising.—
Ian Austen,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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The secret to an exceptional Amatriciana lies in selecting impeccable guanciale Amatriciano—with its perfect balance of tender meat and luxurious fat—creating the foundation upon which this masterpiece is built.—
Jenn Rice,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Australia is home to an extraordinary share of Earth’s biodiversity.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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One minor injury was reported in the extraordinary mishap.—
Anne Flaherty,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2025
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At the heart of the Justice Department’s lawsuit: Allegations that Live Nation leverages its unrivaled position as the nation’s largest concert promoter, ticket seller and venue operator to undermine competition.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Apr. 2025
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Her gymnastics ability and unmatched consistency are unrivaled.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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In a survey of more than 15,000 users after its rollout in 2024, 90% of respondents ranked their experience as excellent or above average.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Scott McKenna bossing the defence, Fabio Silva scoring goals for fun, Oli McBurnie bashing around and suddenly speaking excellent Spanish… this is a cause to believe in.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmatched. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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