one of a kind
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“Michael was one of a kind, truly singular. And his voice is too,” Felsenthal said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Richard is one of a kind — no pun intended.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
Lucy Livings, regional director for the DfE, described him as a "very special person – one of a kind".
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2025
"I travel this distance every week because Sheena is one of a kind, her classes are inspirational and her teaching style is very exciting," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025
You’ve made me one happy little dude What I say is true, I hope you don’t mind But you guys are definitely one of a kind!
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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