conventional
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This modeling allowed them to examine temperature, pressure, moisture, texture, volume, and oil content under different conditions, including 2.45 GHz, 5.8 GHz, and conventional frying.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
It would be funded by using a mixture of conventional capital, borrowing, and use of the mutual investment model.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Claim: “They were also rapidly building a vast stockpile of conventional ballistic missiles and would have soon had missiles that could reach the American homeland, Europe, and virtually any other place on earth.”
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
German researcher Wolfgang Kemmler, who has studied the benefits of whole-body EMS since the early 2010s, calls it an option for people who are “unfamiliar with, unmotivated for, or unable to undertake” conventional workouts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
A wide variety of microbes, which would have been indetectable with conventional scoring techniques, was found in essentially every site examined.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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