unlikeliest
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And as far as Super Bowl matchups go, this will go down as one of the unlikeliest in the modern history of the sport.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
The most backhanded of backhanded compliments is paid to reporter Seymour Hersh during the documentary “Cover-Up,” and by the unlikeliest of sources.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
Seven years on, he is in the form of his life and could be set to make the unlikeliest of international comebacks.
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
The all-family final between the 54th-ranked Frenchman Rinderknech and 204th-ranked Vacherot, from Monaco, is one of the tournament's unlikeliest endings to date –- the latter's coach and half-brother, Benjamin Balleret, described it as a "fairytale".
From Barron's • Oct. 12, 2025
During those wonderful days she had had antennæ out everywhere, bringing her impressions, suggestions from the unlikeliest objects.
From The Real Adventure by Crosby, Raymond Moreau