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For Musk, it seems to have only lowered the bar, giving him a surging stock for the mere act of launching an unscaled version of something he promised half a decade earlier.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2025

On the way up an unscaled peak, climbers will gain some altitude on one route, then find it's a dead end.

From Time Magazine Archive

Norman Prescott, leader of the American Kinchinjunga expedition, crept from his dog-tent perched eerily at the 26,000-foot level of this unscaled Himalayan peak, the third highest in the world.

From Astounding Stories, July, 1931 by Various

Her beauty and graciousness, her enthusiasm over the afternoon's triumph, exalted him from the sober levels of patience and modesty to unscaled heights of aspiration.

From Captain Desmond, V.C. by Diver, Maud

Going to the Alps to recruit his health, he perished, probably on the 19th of July 1882, in attempting the ascent of the Aiguille Blanche, Mont Blanc, at that time unscaled.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" by Various