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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
With only eight expansive suites, the hotel offers an unmatched level of intimacy, with an ever-attentive team ready to assist guests during their stay by booking experiences ranging from a taco and Mezcal tour to hot air balloon rides over the ruins of Teotihuacán.
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Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 July 2025
The way foreign executives see it, Americans have successfully merged sport with entertainment in a way that is unmatched elsewhere in the world.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 12 July 2025
From intelligence sharing to joint operations, Colombia and the United States have created a framework of cooperation unmatched in Latin America.
—Mark Temnycky, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 3 July 2025
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Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 July 2025
The way foreign executives see it, Americans have successfully merged sport with entertainment in a way that is unmatched elsewhere in the world.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 12 July 2025
From intelligence sharing to joint operations, Colombia and the United States have created a framework of cooperation unmatched in Latin America.
—Mark Temnycky, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmatched
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The ever-changing face of modern gin has birthed many styles to pique the palate of the gin aficionado—or anyone partial to the odd G&T.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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Depicted as short and animalistic in the comics, the tall, hunky Jackman seemed like an odd fit, but his interpretation of the retractable-clawed superhero is now definitive in mainstream popular culture.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Macworld claims six colors are coming — again, this is one more than is usual and the only time there have been six was also 2022 when the iPhone 13 series added a green version.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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Following Marxist doctrine, members believed in violence as the only path to change.—
Katja Hoyer,
semafor.com,
19 July 2025
Adjective
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Support individual stems with single bamboo stakes; multiple stems may benefit from a grow-through grid or tomato cage.—
Rita Pelczar,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 July 2025
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Machado began the bottom of the sixth with a single grounded through the middle of the infield on the first pitch of his at-bat.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 July 2025
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Athletes have unparalleled opportunities to capitalize on their sports stardom these days by threading together business, advocacy and philanthropic ventures via social media and online communities.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
19 July 2025
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In a new initiative named the Artistic Ambassador Network, the hair care brand, owned by the L’Oréal Group, has assembled a unique collective of 20 esteemed celebrity stylists, colorists, and educators to elevate their unparalleled expertise and knowledge within the beauty industry.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
16 July 2025
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Looking at data statewide, more half of Texas three months ago was in severe, extreme or exceptional (level 4 of 4) drought.—
Mary Wasson,
Austin American Statesman,
18 July 2025
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Made from ultra-soft leather with precision stitching, this Malbon golf glove delivers exceptional grip and comfort with a super elegant appeal, with its magnetic button closure.—
Jené Luciani Sena,
FOXNews.com,
18 July 2025
Adjective
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The path to extraordinary results starts with recognizing what already comes naturally to you.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Getty Images/Warren Little The World No. 1 will have the extraordinary chance to complete it on his 30th birthday, as his birthday, June 21, coincides with the final round of next year's US Open at Shinnecock Hills.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 July 2025
Adjective
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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
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Coco Gauff showcased her unrivaled fortitude in a grueling French Open triumph.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
10 June 2025
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One of the best examples is her novel Made for Love, perhaps better known as an HBO show starring the excellent Cristin Milioti.—
The Atlantic Culture Desk,
The Atlantic,
23 July 2025
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Aloe vera is low-maintenance, making the houseplant an excellent option for beginner houseplant owners, who don’t have much time for excessive plant care.—
Michelle Mastro,
Architectural Digest,
23 July 2025
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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmatched. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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