A mythical beast resembling a horse with a horn projecting from its forehead
“The golden unicorn was on his feet, and his eyes suddenly had a spark lit up inside of recognition.”
Something that is rare or hard to find
“On Capitol Hill, Mr. Manchin is something of a unicorn.”
A startup company whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars
“Many companies in Silicon Valley, for example, share the dream of being the next unicorn.”
A job applicant who perfectly fits a long list of requirements
A new company or organization or business venture, typically designed for rapid growth
Far-fetched or unrealistic in nature
“In some version of a perfect society, there would be treatment programs that worked for everyone. But that's a unicorn goal.”
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