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The big picture: The wildfires are the result of an unheard-of combination of factors at this time of year — the worst high wind event in Southern California since 2011, plus some of the driest conditions on record for early January.
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Andrew Freedman, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Workers wore special hard hats and glare-free goggles, and Strauss insisted on an unheard-of construction feature: a $130,000 safety net.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2025
The Kia Forum was strewn with scannable codes to learn more about the tour’s impact, and the arena provided an unheard-of amount of vegan options, including beloved Angeleno vendors Donut Friend and Monty’s Good Burger.
—Julia MacCary, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
The rate and severity of turbulence is increasing as global temperatures rise, but extreme cases of turbulence remain rare and fatal incidents are all but unheard-of.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
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Andrew Freedman, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Workers wore special hard hats and glare-free goggles, and Strauss insisted on an unheard-of construction feature: a $130,000 safety net.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Jan. 2025
The Kia Forum was strewn with scannable codes to learn more about the tour’s impact, and the arena provided an unheard-of amount of vegan options, including beloved Angeleno vendors Donut Friend and Monty’s Good Burger.
—Julia MacCary, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
The rate and severity of turbulence is increasing as global temperatures rise, but extreme cases of turbulence remain rare and fatal incidents are all but unheard-of.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Unheard-of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unheard-of. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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