unprecedented success

collocation in English

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unprecedented
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈpres.ɪ.den.tɪd/us
/ʌnˈpres.ə.den.t̬ɪd/
never having happened or existed in ...
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success
noun
uk
/səkˈses/us
/səkˈses/
the achieving of the results wanted or ...
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Looking for new ways to salvage plummeting business, these clubs adopted the viejoteca idea, withunprecedentedsuccess.
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The 1893 convention which was ratified by eleven powers in 1897, anunprecedentedsuccess, stressed disinfection.
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Theunprecedentedsuccessof newspapers ensured a wider dissemination of stories of criminality than had previously been accomplished, whilst the featuring of crime contributed directly to that very popularity.
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He has hadunprecedentedsuccessin that area.
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The value of target setting is evident from the part it has played in theunprecedentedsuccessof primary schools in raising standards of literacy and numeracy.
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His initial results were very impressive however as he has helped steer the team tounprecedentedsuccess.
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The album brought the bandunprecedentedsuccessin the underground scene, selling in excess of 100,000 copies.
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In light of hisunprecedentedsuccess, college basketball recruiters fanned out across the globe in search of the next undiscovered superstar.
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Karelin was revered for his extraordinary strength andunprecedentedsuccessin international competition.
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The museum was allowed to remain open due to itsunprecedentedsuccessduring this time and was given greater autonomy over its organization.
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There he was able to implement his theories on gunnery, scoring theunprecedentedsuccessof 80% during the 1897 gunnery trials.
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It has foundunprecedentedsuccessand widespread employment in college and high school football.
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The next campaign sawunprecedentedsuccessfor the team, as they racked up a 17-match unbeaten run on the way to the league championship.
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Hisunprecedentedsuccesswas widely attributed to his innovation of the trudgen stroke, a hybrid between the front crawl and sidestroke.
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He broughtunprecedentedsuccessto the province, reaching 6 finals and winning 4 trophies during his 3-year reign.
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The waltz was anunprecedentedsuccesswhen first performed, and had to be repeated a record nineteen times.
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The paper achievedunprecedentedsuccess, soon reaching the then immense circulation of 7000 copies.
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The book'sunprecedentedsuccessushered in a dramatic increase in visibility for science-themed literature.
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Ender'sunprecedentedsuccessleads to increased jealousy from his fellow commanders, exacerbating the bullying he is already experiencing.
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