unprecedented
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Jensen Huang may have shepherded Nvidia through a period of unprecedented growth, but the ways he put the company’s cash to work have justifiably raised eyebrows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The sales tax is an unprecedented move by the city, and vital for the department to hire more personnel, open more stations and lower the department’s response times, said Doug Coates, the fire union president.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
David Walliams' unprecedented legal battle not to be named in relation to allegations against him went downhill as he tried to secure a permanent injunction.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Meteorologists said Friday they were observing an unprecedented early disruption of the polar vortex, raising the risk of cold snaps across the Northern Hemisphere, though there remains significant uncertainty.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
This was unprecedented at the time, since Hans didn’t have Hansen’s disease.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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