variants 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 Forced to move their lone home playoff game to the SAP Center in San Jose because of a scheduling conflict at Chase Center, the unrivaled atmosphere of Balhalla migrated south with a sellout of 18,543 fans. Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025 Loreto is one of the region's most enchanting destinations, with unrivaled serenity, a growing wellness community, and an age-old history as the first Spanish colonial mission in the region. Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025 Dolby Vision’s extra scene by scene picture information and end to end eco-system together with Dolby’s unrivalled relationship with the creative industries have made it a ‘must have feature’ for many AV fans. John Archer, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Building unrivaled logistics and infrastructure. Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unrivaled
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  • Meanwhile, Netflix remains our Editors' Choice winner for video streaming services due to its incredible original programming and unparalleled streaming features.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Things to Do Tucked away in Western North Carolina, Cherokee provides unparalleled access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
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  • Bader was excellent early Saturday, notching a sacrifice fly to drive in Realmuto and hustling to right-center for a diving catch in the fifth.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Both are excellent places for birding, boating, fishing, hiking, and finding a little peace and quiet.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
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  • Rivian produces adventure-ready electric vehicles with high power outputs and exceptional ground clearance.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • This dual-purpose design requires exceptional stiffness, vibration control, and precision engineering, allowing heavy highway loads and high-speed rail traffic to share the same structure safely.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
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  • As a result, Ecuador has avoided the extraordinary inflation that has afflicted so many nations in South America, including Argentina.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Created in her honor, this rose symbolizes her lifelong mission to protect people, animals, and the environment, offering gardeners a living reminder of her extraordinary impact and enduring message of hope.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
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  • The Eagles offensive line gave him superb pass protection against the Broncos’ elite pass rush as well.
    Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This successor to the superb Ghost of Tsushima enhances the action with new weapon-swapping mechanics and a better integration of quests with exploration.
    Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 4 Oct. 2025
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  • Wembley possessed an unmatched ability to create sporting heroes, as proved by a roll call featuring Sir Stanley Matthews, George Best, Ferenc Puskas and Sir Geoff Hurst.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • But public markets remain an unmatched source of capital, credibility, and the opportunity to scale.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2025
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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
  • 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
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  • This total remained unsurpassed until 2001, when Ferguson won his seventh top-division title in the country.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Skillful soccer is played in many places, but the majestic athletics of Serie A are unsurpassed.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Unrivaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unrivaled. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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