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unprecedented

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


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El Niño has continued to strengthen to what some scientists are calling "unprecedented levels", weeks before its expected peak in December.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

"These kind of impacts are not normal. They're unprecedented for our community," said Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson during a weekend press conference.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

When Puerto Rico’s debt crisis ballooned into the largest governmental default in U.S. history, Congress stepped in with an unprecedented solution.

From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2026

An unprecedented number of answers that had eluded mathematicians for decades arrived in a single night.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

They purchased guns, burglar alarms, rifles and guard dogs in unprecedented quantities.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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