unprecedented
Example Sentences
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The plan to livestream the proceedings is unprecedented in the United States.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
To put some numbers on the unprecedented jump in shipping costs, Luman writes that average global crude vessel earnings exceeded $500,000 daily in the first week of October.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Lincoln Nation conducted major combat operations, enforced naval blockade and demonstrated the presence and power of the carrier strike group and multiple numbered fleets, all while keeping up unprecedented operational tempo.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Shell and other oil majors are seeing "an unprecedented widening of the refining spread", said Kathleen Brooks, research director at trading group XTB.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
“It’ll also be unprecedented in the history of dull things. It’ll be the dullest thing ever written!”
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
Vocabulary lists containing unprecedented
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5
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