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unprecedented

[uhn-pres-i-den-tid] / ʌnˈprɛs ɪˌdɛn tɪd /


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SK Hynix is riding an unprecedented wave of demand for memory driven by the AI boom, and there’s plenty of market excitement about its future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

“It is a backlash, a backslide, and it is happening at an unprecedented scale, where ultimately we are silencing women’s voices.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

Tuchel believes that the intervention, which is unprecedented at the World Cup since automatic bans were introduced for red cards, has created uncertainty over the rules.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Greater presidential control has upsides and downsides—in dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor predicts that the ruling will concentrate unprecedented and possibly dangerous levels of power in the president’s hands.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

The tragedy of the war, on so many levels, and the apparent unravelling of the certainties of the previous century, elicited an unprecedented collective response from British composers.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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