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nonpareil

[non-puh-rel] / ˌnɒn pəˈrɛl /
NOUN
model of perfection
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More than 120 million Americans are expected to tune in for an annual pop culture nonpareil, which this year features two teams nobody expected to reach the NFL championship decider.

From Barron's Feb. 8, 2026

Thirty years later, he has gone from carefree racer to world-weary Italian icon, famed for building automobiles whose power, speed and, yes, beauty are nonpareil.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2023

A nonpareil composer, pianist and bandleader, he arrived in New York from Washington, D.C., just as the Harlem Renaissance was getting underway; soon, the Duke Ellington Orchestra had become the soundtrack to an epoch.

From New York Times Aug. 3, 2022

Made beautifully bouncy, supremely sticky and gloriously gummy by sweet rice flour, it’s a texture-eater’s dream, achieving a nonpareil squidginess.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2022

It’s unparalleled, without equal, incomparable, nonpareil, unrivaled, one of a kind.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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