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having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability
the show's enduring success was a testimony to the peerless talents of its ensemble cast
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Recent Examples of peerless
One recommendation came from Vogue’s British living editor, Liam Hess, whose peerless taste in all cultural matters is a truth universally acknowledged among staff.
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Chloe Malle, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
The record plays like an amalgam of her career's most peerless moments.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
As always, Rich Lowry and Ramesh Ponnuru led our team of peerless political analysts through the twists and turns of the 2024 election — and man, were there twists and turns!
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
With a peerless cast — including Korean superstar Lee Min-Ho, Oscar winner Youn Yuh-jung, and the incredible Minha Kim — epic international production, and flawless writing led by showrunner Soo Hugh, Pachinko remains a literal masterpiece.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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Chloe Malle, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
The record plays like an amalgam of her career's most peerless moments.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
As always, Rich Lowry and Ramesh Ponnuru led our team of peerless political analysts through the twists and turns of the 2024 election — and man, were there twists and turns!
—Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
With a peerless cast — including Korean superstar Lee Min-Ho, Oscar winner Youn Yuh-jung, and the incredible Minha Kim — epic international production, and flawless writing led by showrunner Soo Hugh, Pachinko remains a literal masterpiece.
—Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peerless
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His splitter remains one of the game's elite pitches, and proof that throwing hard isn't the only path to success.Newsweek, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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The Bengal joins 1992 Sterling Sharpe as the only club members to have missed the playoffs.Jacob Robinson, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Now is an excellent moment to be brave and explore new projects, people and plans.Kyle Thomas, People.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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With excellent lift access, 12 lifts provide visitors with access to 244 skiable acres.Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
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Part of that is the exceptional goaltending from Anthony Stolarz (before his injury) and Joseph Woll.Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Its standout features include a large, vibrant display, fast charging, and exceptional battery life.Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 8 Jan. 2025
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The seven books below follow people who faced extraordinary predicaments and, instead of caving in, found ways to push back.Vanessa Armstrong, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2025
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Just as the space race of the 20th century drove extraordinary technological progress, the energy race is pushing new boundaries today.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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After hours inside, ogle the matchless architecture of the nearby Palace Museum, stroll the beautiful trails and soak in some glorious views, Chinese ink paintings come to life.Baz Dreisinger, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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Watching him in action was a privilege - his persona and skill were matchless pic.twitter.com/pcOV2GJGXK — Paul Rudnick (@PaulRudnickNY) July 18, 2024 RIP Bob Newhart.Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 19 July 2024
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Becoming a member of the National Academy of Medicine is an unparalleled honor.John Werner, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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As a member of the Golden Eagles Tribe, Williams brings unparalleled expertise to this historic opportunity.Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Peerless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peerless. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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