one-of-a-kind
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For every one-of-a-kind miracle who turns into Lamine Yamal there are thousands who get swamped by expectations and never break through.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Parton’s time on “The Porter Wagoner Show” laid the foundation for an extraordinary career bridging pop and country music, fueled by the star’s one-of-a-kind showmanship.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
“A true piece of livable art, this one-of-a-kind Malibu retreat offers museum-worthy design in an extraordinary coastal setting,” the listing continues.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Peter Ricketts, his British counterpart, insisted the one-of-a-kind work will be returned to France "safe and sound".
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Inevitably there are mystery items requiring extra time and inquiry: clothes that have wandered over from girls’ or men’s, clearanced items whose tags haven’t been changed to reflect their new prices, the occasional one-of-a-kind.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
Former US President Bill Clinton, a Democrat, called Parton "one of a kind – a great songwriter and performer who told the stories of everyday Americans with honesty, humility, and heart".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
They said she was "one of a kind", adding: "There will never be another her."
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
All the reports were true _ Texas is one of a kind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The primary suite is one of a kind, featuring a spa-inspired bath, a free-standing soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a custom floating vanity, all accompanied by a terrace overlooking the garden.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Not just plain old Emma, but a girl who is totally one of a kind.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
