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or unrivalled
as in unparalleled
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
a violinist who is hailed for his unrivaled musicianship
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Recent Examples of unrivaled
With an unrivaled pool of creative and executive talent to draw from across Los Angeles, the question was always who from the worlds of film and television would Casey Wasserman tap to add Hollywood sizzle to the 2028 Olympic Games.
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Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
Elizabeth, who died at age 96 in September 2022, accumulated an unrivaled archive of outfits from formal wear to casual clothes, handbags, and accessories.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 21 July 2025
Today, this canal is a natural lazy river, at once a testament to the immense history of the land and a relaxing destination to enjoy the unrivaled beauty of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
Coco Gauff showcased her unrivaled fortitude in a grueling French Open triumph.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 10 June 2025
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Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
Elizabeth, who died at age 96 in September 2022, accumulated an unrivaled archive of outfits from formal wear to casual clothes, handbags, and accessories.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 21 July 2025
Today, this canal is a natural lazy river, at once a testament to the immense history of the land and a relaxing destination to enjoy the unrivaled beauty of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
Coco Gauff showcased her unrivaled fortitude in a grueling French Open triumph.
—Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unrivaled
Adjective
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Come fall, the foliage is unparalleled as the trees on the plateau turn brilliant shades of yellow, orange, and red.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
12 Aug. 2025
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The stats don’t jump off the page, but the versatility is unparalleled.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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And its large, thin leaves do provide excellent material to us as mulch or in a compost pile.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
16 Aug. 2025
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From there, Young tossed an accurate ball to Sanders for a would-be first down and it was dropped by the second-year tight end, who has put together an otherwise excellent camp.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The term describes someone over 80 with an exceptional memory — one at least as good as the memories of people who are 20 to 30 years younger.—
Carolyn Rosenblatt,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by an exceptional combination of circumstances in which the ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) did not include the allergen on the packaging.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The choice is whether to exhaust yourself trying to conduct every note or to lay down a rhythm that enables your entire team to create something extraordinary together.—
Michael Hudson,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Shooting for the stars and achieving the extraordinary is nothing new for elite athletes who reach the pinnacle of any sport.—
Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Scrupulous and enterprising reporting rarely combine with such superb storytelling.—
Book Marks
August 8,
Literary Hub,
8 Aug. 2025
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Alongside top-grade drinks and superb live music programming, the venue's true secret sauce is its rich community of musicians, staff, and patrons, which has continuously grown and evolved—and even saved the venue during challenging times.—
Felipe Schrieberg,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
Adjective
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The address that, thanks to Mills’ unmatched talent for multitasking, qualifies him to represent my district while allegedly nurturing and handing out fatherly advice to all these young ladies.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Aug. 2025
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Her experience is pretty unmatched, in a lot of ways.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The farcical energy that Ralph Fiennes brings to The Grand Budapest Hotel is unequaled in the Wes Anderson filmography.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
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While rafting trips in the winter months offer an unequaled experience, the prime summer trips provide a sure shot of adrenaline through moderate Class II rapids.—
Outside Online,
Outside Online,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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The design delivers unsurpassed toe splay, enforced by the separate toe pockets, and a close-to-the-ground, near-barefoot ride.—
Jonathan Beverly,
Outside Online,
23 June 2025
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Besides unsurpassed fishing, the resort provides access to more than 30 world-class diving and snorkeling sites, thanks to its primo location a stone’s throw from the 62-mile Great Astrolabe Reef, the fourth largest barrier reef in the world.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Robb Report,
29 May 2025
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“Unrivaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrivaled. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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