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unconventional

[uhn-kuhn-ven-shuh-nl] / ˌʌn kənˈvɛn ʃə nl /


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“The base pricing is the headline, but the entry-level price point is paired with an unconventional build and a powertrain that is proven harder to sell today.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Irritated upperclassmen, the lore goes, attempted to stop the juvenile climbing with an unconventional weapon: grease.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

McAfee, a third-generation California farmer, was born into a family that had charted an unconventional course.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

In an unconventional move for a privately held entertainment company, the studio released its child development guidelines on its website Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

It was wildly unconventional to side-pocket an investment for which there was obviously a market.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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