in a different league
idiom
: much better at something
He's a pretty good writer, but she's in a different league altogether.
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As the importance of data continues to grow, leaders who understand its potential are positioning themselves in a different league.
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Volodymyr Dudas, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Many on Wall Street believe that artificial intelligence is in a different league than blockchain and cryptocurrency, with far more concrete applications.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
But everyone close to the original Sublime says that Jakob’s presence puts the new project in a different league.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
To put it in context, this 7600 XT uses about the same amount of power as a regular GeForce 4070, and the 4070's performance is in a different league.
—Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2024
The orbital-class New Glenn, though, is in a different league.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 15 Dec. 2023
The pop for Bad Bunny was in a different league as fans sang his new theme song, 2017’s Chambea.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 6 May 2023
The flavor of corn tortillas made with their masa harina is in a different league.
—Anita L. Arambula, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2023
Joe Biden’s pick, former Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, is in a different league than her predecessors, worth somewhere in the neighborhood of $10 million.
—Dan Alexander, Forbes, 25 June 2021
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Volodymyr Dudas, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Many on Wall Street believe that artificial intelligence is in a different league than blockchain and cryptocurrency, with far more concrete applications.
—Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
But everyone close to the original Sublime says that Jakob’s presence puts the new project in a different league.
—Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
To put it in context, this 7600 XT uses about the same amount of power as a regular GeForce 4070, and the 4070's performance is in a different league.
—Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2024
The orbital-class New Glenn, though, is in a different league.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 15 Dec. 2023
The pop for Bad Bunny was in a different league as fans sang his new theme song, 2017’s Chambea.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 6 May 2023
The flavor of corn tortillas made with their masa harina is in a different league.
—Anita L. Arambula, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2023
Joe Biden’s pick, former Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, is in a different league than her predecessors, worth somewhere in the neighborhood of $10 million.
—Dan Alexander, Forbes, 25 June 2021
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“In a different league.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%20different%20league. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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