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
He was born in Oxford, England, in 1975, and became assistant to Simon Rattle at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at the unheard-of age of 17.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
"That's an unheard-of pace of innovation in developing complex structural alloys."
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
She also commissioned original scores from American composers, choosing to use contemporary music from her own country—an unheard-of thing to do when she began, Ross says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
Maybe that was why they’d adopted the unheard-of measure of ‘owning’ prey.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
