unprecedented

Example Sentences

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The breakthrough comes from an unprecedented joint analysis of data from the NOvA experiment in the United States and T2K in Japan.

From Science Daily

Mahmood said she was "taking the unprecedented decision to refuse visas for those nationals seeking to exploit our generosity".

From BBC

Asylum applications to the EU dropped by almost 20 percent in 2025, the bloc's asylum agency said Tuesday -- warning however that a crisis in Iran could result in refugee movements of "unprecedented magnitude".

From Barron's

The UK government has previously used registration schemes to provide urgent updates to people affected by international crises - but the number of people and countries affected in this case is unprecedented.

From BBC

Skipping the usual extradition process, Mexico shipped scores of cartel suspects to the United States to face justice, an unprecedented step.

From Los Angeles Times