one of a kind
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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
“He was one of a kind and I’m so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with him.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
“She really is one of a kind like who else but Lana to do this type of random stunt and for it to make total sense?” read another comment.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2025
My husband Lou always said that I'm one of a kind, just like my name.
From "Doing Time Online" by Jan Siebold
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