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unprecedented

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


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Uefa, European football's governing body, said Fifa's actions had "crossed a red line" and described it as an "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable decision."

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

OpenAI said the incident was "unprecedented", external, and it is working with Hugging Face to investigate what happened and strengthen safeguards.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

While Turnquist acknowledged that these periods of high correlation are pretty rare, he said they are not completely unprecedented.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Success means communities reap economic benefits, ratepayers don’t foot the bill for massive new energy demand and infrastructure keeps pace with unprecedented growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

But Hitler’s superior Aryan-race theories were shattered by a young African-American college student named Jesse Owens, who won an unprecedented four gold medals in track events.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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