1
as in odd
being one of a pair or set without a corresponding mate a drawer full of unmatched socks

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as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability the house cat is a mouse-hunting machine of unmatched efficiency

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  • The luxury sedan with the odd name is for buyers with about $80,000 (with all options) to spend and who are considering a break from status quo.
    James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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  • Our floor-through apartment on Bond Street is my luckiest business decision and my only retirement fund.
    Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
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    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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  • Vents in the front and across the top of the head are all controlled easily with a single switch and make the helmet highly breathable.
    Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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    Matt Henson, Twin Cities, 9 Nov. 2024
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    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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  • Its standout feature is its exceptional speed over USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connections, providing quick file transfers, especially for large media files.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • Furthermore, the governor’s last extraordinary session was a transparent public-relations stunt.
    Steven Greenhut, Orange County Register, 15 Nov. 2024
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    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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    Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 2 Nov. 2024
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  • The Beats Studio Pro headphones deliver premium sound quality, excellent noise cancellation, and a sleek, durable design.
    Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Later in the day, someone older or more experienced might have excellent advice for you.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024

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“Unmatched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmatched. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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