one of a kind
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One-of-a-kind government projects — like the “Big Dig” in Boston or the Superconducting Super Collider in Texas — have no natural comparison group, randomized or otherwise.
From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2021
One-of-a-kind huppahs range in materials and price, though these elements don’t necessarily reflect originality.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2018
One-of-a-kind in the U.S., it limits residential properties to 45 percent of the statewide property tax base.
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2018
One-of-a-kind pieces sell, and customers feel like they’re taking home an art piece of their own.
From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2016
One-of-a-kind works totally redefine the concept of what a book is.
From Time Magazine Archive
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