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Those numbers are unheard-of today, Ms. López said.
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César Rodríguez, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Its stars were on magazine covers (Rolling Stone included), and ratings stories in the Hollywood trades began taking the unusual step of noting how many people were recording episodes to watch or rewatch later — which was previously unheard-of behavior for all but the nerdiest of TV viewers.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025
The year demonstrated how global warming is loading the dice in favor of more destructive outcomes, from Hurricane Helene to a period during the summer when global average temperatures spiked to unheard-of levels.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
Finance, with its ability to ... Post Companies have adopted artificial intelligence with almost unheard-of speed, but there remains a significant gap between enthusiasm and results.
—Jason McDannold, Harvard Business Review, 19 Dec. 2024
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César Rodríguez, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Its stars were on magazine covers (Rolling Stone included), and ratings stories in the Hollywood trades began taking the unusual step of noting how many people were recording episodes to watch or rewatch later — which was previously unheard-of behavior for all but the nerdiest of TV viewers.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025
The year demonstrated how global warming is loading the dice in favor of more destructive outcomes, from Hurricane Helene to a period during the summer when global average temperatures spiked to unheard-of levels.
—Andrew Freedman, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
Finance, with its ability to ... Post Companies have adopted artificial intelligence with almost unheard-of speed, but there remains a significant gap between enthusiasm and results.
—Jason McDannold, Harvard Business Review, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Unheard-of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unheard-of. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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