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unparalleled

[uhn-par-uh-leld]

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adjective

not paralleled; unequaled or unmatched; peerless; unprecedented: unparalleled athletic ability.

Also, especially British, un·par·al·lelled.

Origin:
1585–95; un-¹ + parallel + -ed²

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The desire to speed up baseball games has created a cooperative spirit between clubs and players unparalleled in recent years.

New research partnerships are providing unparalleled opportunities.

China has done extremely well, experiencing unparalleled rates of economic growth.

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New research partnerships are providing unparalleled opportunities.

China has done extremely well, experiencing unparalleled rates of economic growth.

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Even that tentative upturn relied on unparalleled looseness in fiscal and monetary policy.

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But even with unparalleled preparation and precaution two things could destroy this event-bad weather and bad luck.

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Laimbeer's reputation for wayward elbows and well-placed forearms is unparalleled across the league.

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The faculty, with one professor for every eight students, offers unparalleled access to eager young scholars.

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Offering unparalleled views, this majestic property is located on a private lane.

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World English Dictionary

unparalleled (ʌnˈpærəˌlɛld)

—*adj*
	unmatched; unequalled

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Word Origin & History

unparalleled

1594, from un- (1) "not" + pp. of parallel.

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