as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
the show's enduring success was a testimony to the peerless talents of its ensemble cast
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Recent Examples of peerless
The horses fly, the drinks flow, the millinery is peerless at Britain’s Aintree, host to the Grand National Chase, the four-mile steeplechase that is Britain’s exuberant, old-school rite of spring.
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Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Hedman is doing a fine job of succeeding Nicklas Lidstrom, Sweden’s previous peerless do-it-all defenseman.
—Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
To watch Jeselnik is to witness a nearly peerless craftsman, who understands that whatever lesser comics complain about today is, in fact, an excuse for their poor art.
—Will Digravio, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Indeed, both Elon and Tesla are peerless, but what is the appropriate valuation to assign that exceptionalism?
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025
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Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Hedman is doing a fine job of succeeding Nicklas Lidstrom, Sweden’s previous peerless do-it-all defenseman.
—Fluto Shinzawa, The Athletic, 18 Feb. 2025
To watch Jeselnik is to witness a nearly peerless craftsman, who understands that whatever lesser comics complain about today is, in fact, an excuse for their poor art.
—Will Digravio, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
Indeed, both Elon and Tesla are peerless, but what is the appropriate valuation to assign that exceptionalism?
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peerless
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Beyond vaccines and immunization Even from its earliest days, vaccine-preventable and infectious diseases were far from the Epidemic Intelligence Service’s only focus.—
Casey Luc,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
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However, after this portion’s absence from the livestream was noted by NME, the group noted that this instance wasn’t the only part of their set that was removed from the broadcast.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
14 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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This compact security camera offers exceptional value and robust features in a tiny design.—
Shubham Yewale,
PC Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
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Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a part of this exceptional community.—
Prime Development,
Kansas City Star,
13 Apr. 2025
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Harvard University President Alan Garber released an open letter today that provided an exceptional example of leadership integrity when faced with extraordinary external pressure.—
Dan Pontefract,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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This extraordinary group rallied together for a single glorious vision: to win four straight playoff games against the finest teams in college football.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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After hours inside, ogle the matchless architecture of the nearby Palace Museum, stroll the beautiful trails and soak in some glorious views, Chinese ink paintings come to life.—
Baz Dreisinger,
Forbes,
7 Dec. 2024
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Tickets are pricey – from $99 to more than $200 – but Sphere brass view the cost as a worth it for the matchless experience.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA TODAY,
18 Oct. 2024
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King David Hotel, Jerusalem Since its 1931 grand opening, the iconic King David Hotel has been a silent witness to the ebb and flow of global events, all while offering unparalleled hospitality to its esteemed guests.—
Paula Conway,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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That’s what Metheny did for a year before heading off to teach at Berklee College of Music and embarking on an unparalleled career in contemporary jazz.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Peerless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peerless. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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