sui generis
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The president is a sui generis figure in American history.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
At one hour and one minute, “One Shot With Ed Sheeran” is both a novelty and a mini-immersion in its star’s music, which is fairly sui generis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
He was, however, an original, with a sui generis style both intense and charming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
When it comes to family vibes, the Trumps are sui generis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2024
She thought of the sui generis Hixby’s guidebook, the fictitious Judge Quinzy, and the mysterious danger Miss Mortimer had warned her about.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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