one of a kind
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Their study suggests Mount Etna may have formed through a rare volcanic process unlike the one behind any other large volcano on Earth, making it potentially one of a kind.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
A roller coaster that when it was created in 2000 “demanded an all-new category just to classify its one of a kind nature,” giving rise to the “giga-coaster.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
BBC Guernsey executive producer Michelle Danielle said Randall was "one of a kind".
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
While there are some fully off-grid dwellers, ranging from high-end desert oases and North Coast communes to the famous counterculture settlement of Imperial County’s “Slab City,” an off-grid suburb is one of a kind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025
Not just plain old Emma, but a girl who is totally one of a kind.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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