conventional
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“Los Angeles has a big community of people who are not conventional artists.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
Although the researchers have not yet directly compared the modified plants with conventional green lettuce varieties, red lettuce is already known for its high level of polyphenol production.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
She is facing a trial of the facts after she was previously deemed unfit to face a conventional trial on mental health grounds, and is therefore not participating in proceedings.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Just this past summer, The New York Times’ Wirecutter ranked their top six boxed yellow cake mixes after trying both conventional and gluten-free varieties.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026
A regular, nondescript conventional train that has probably been decommissioned, since California rail has gone high-speed.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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