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Hold funeral sadly banning students? It's without precedent (7-2)

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unheard-of

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(Other definitions for unheard-of that I've seen before include "Unknown - novel" , "Fear hound being not previously known" , "Previously unknown" , "Inconceivable" , "Without precedent" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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