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unprecedented

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


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The 1994 World Cup, with its record attendance, unprecedented TV coverage and hopeful performance by a young U.S. team provided the landing ground.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

"This finding is unprecedented for a viral polymerase inhibitor and demonstrates the extraordinary antiviral potency of this drug."

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

Those companies are racking up unprecedented debt to fund their AI infrastructure plans.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The Secret Service has said it is dealing with an unprecedented number of threats against the people it protects, including President Donald Trump, who has escaped several assassination attempts.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

His efforts introduced an unprecedented accuracy in astronomical and other nautical clocks.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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