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Definition of unrivalednext
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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 Next to the museum, climb the church tower of Sant Francesc (weekends only) for unrivalled city views. Adrienne Wyper, TheWeek, 22 June 2026 The man is incredibly talented and has built an unrivaled career. David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026 Ornate doors, colonnades, and the lavish interiors are reminders of bygone times when the island flourished in the early 19th century, and fortunes were made from shipbuilding and international commerce, assured by an unrivaled merchant fleet. Josh Hickey, Air Mail, 20 June 2026 Seafood runs in the blood of co-owners Tony Ferguson and Lisa Carol, who source from an unrivaled network of local fishermen to offer what Rose calls the freshest seafood in town. Simon Davidson, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for unrivaled
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  • Forbes Global Properties is the invitation-only network of top-tier brokerages worldwide and the exclusive real estate partner of Forbes.
    Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • Odysseus also prided himself on being the only person able to string his sturdy bow.
    Tanya Fedak, Variety, 18 July 2026
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  • This is the kind of unparalleled story and experience that makes the World Cup different from any other competition.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • This update transforms IEMs into precise studio reference monitors, offering unparalleled accuracy for recording engineers, producers, and performers.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
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  • Given the extraordinary breadth of work recognized each year and the limited time available within a three-hour broadcast, a select number of categories will be moving to the Emmy ceremonies taking place the week prior to the telecast.
    Peter White, Deadline, 17 July 2026
  • The star is, of course, the fynbos, that extraordinary shrubland ecosystem that transforms the landscape with seasonal color, intricate textures and astonishing biodiversity.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
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  • Rocket is known for its excellent customer service and easy-to-use website and mobile app.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 13 July 2026
  • Bagworm is excellent and I am thrilled Oscilloscope will be bringing this cinematic fever dream to a theater near you.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 13 July 2026
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  • Just down the road, Beefbar at Hotel Lou Pinet offers a relaxed ambiance and exceptional dishes.
    Karli Poliziani, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026
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    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 July 2026
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  • These lightweight sneakers have earned nearly 69,000 five-star ratings for their unmatched comfort, breathability, and convenient slip-on design.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026
  • Federer, Nadal, and Williams left an unmatched tennis legacy.
    Josh Levin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026
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  • Upstairs there are five bedrooms, including an unequalled primary suite.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
  • Dig a little deeper, though, and there’s a lot of interesting data to be found, like the still large audiences for network news, the unequaled streak of a kids’ favorite and the halo effect of the NFL on Sunday night programming.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 19 Dec. 2025

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“Unrivaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrivaled. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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