as in only
having no equal or rival for excellence or desirability the matchless beauty and grandeur of Yosemite Valley

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Recent Examples of matchless In a world of ceaseless tumult, its matchless serenity is more powerful than ever. James Kaplan, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2024 Those who would have him saw somebody matchless. Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2022 The Camp Chef Pro60X ($300) offers two, rocket-like burners with 30,000 BTUs a piece—along with matchless ignition—and a three-sided windscreen to battle the elements. Rob Reed, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022 Pelosi, though, is known for her matchless ability to count votes. Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 18 Nov. 2022 See all Example Sentences for matchless 
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  • In 1892, he was elected once again, becoming the 24th president of the U.S. and the only former president to be restored to the office — until Trump’s victory in the 2024 election.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Prior to Trump's 2024 victory, Democrat Grover Cleveland was the only president to have done so.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
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  • Making good on a campaign promise, Trump signed the extraordinary executive action as part of a flurry of orders shortly after being sworn in on Monday.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
  • This is until Monday night, not something that was ever contested by a president who signed an order that was extraordinary, unprecedented and upended the rule of law.
    Obed Manuel, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • Just what is an excellent choice to protect your Mac?
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Both teams are excellent at converting third downs.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2025
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  • America will soon be greater, stronger and far more exceptional than ever before.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Vogue Weddings An all-access invitation to the exceptional and inspirational, plus planning tips and advice.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • In 2020, Curry and Erick Peyton, the company’s CEO, were producing Underrated, the documentary about Curry’s emergence from Davidson College to his incomparable NBA career.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Spend your time sipping cocktails at the overwater bar with incomparable views or doing laps in the Olympic-sized swimming pool.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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  • The Nuclear Question: Nuclear power stands out as a stable, high-capacity solution to Stargate’s energy needs, offering unparalleled reliability compared to other sources.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Slightly further afield than some of the other properties on this list, Twin Farms is worth the trip for its unparalleled spa offerings in the lush Vermont mountains.
    Ariel Okin, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • Tina Fey and Amy Poehler took over for their peerless four-year run.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Palmer’s production is peerless: his 39 direct goal involvements in the Premier League in 2024 (26 goals, 13 assists) put him level with Liverpool superstar Salah (23 goals, 16 assists) and clear of everyone else in the division.
    Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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  • The album is often gorgeous and expansive, with several songs running over 8 minutes long that return to Homogenic’s palette of grand string arrangements and booming drums, as if Björk is soothing herself with beautiful melodies.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Creators on Etsy can take the fabric of a pet’s collar and turn it into jewelry, and there are even ways to turn their ashes or fur into beautiful keepsake memorials.
    Annemarie Dooling, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Matchless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matchless. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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