unheard-of
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On Wednesday, Five Below reported nearly 23% same-store sales growth, an unheard-of number for a retailer that is now 23 years old.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
"That's an unheard-of pace of innovation in developing complex structural alloys."
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
The audience at Davos took up the call, offering Mr. Carney an almost unheard-of standing ovation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
His thesis at the Navy Academy was in the unheard-of topic of liquid-fuel engines.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2025
Even Father, whose daily stroll was as predictable as his own clock chimes, broke his routine to go walking at the unheard-of hour of 10:00 a.m.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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