conventional
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More than a meta perspective or conventional behind-the-scenes doc, “Making Marie Antoinette” is a tender portrait of familial love from mother and daughter alike.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Participants were shown either the conventional hurricane cone graphic or the newer experimental version that includes additional information about inland storm threats.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Rather than a conventional nonprofit, the fund will be a company-owned limited liability corporation, a setup that Anthropic says allows different kinds of giving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
It hasn’t proved good for deterring conventional war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Set atop these odd beliefs and quirky traits, however, was the mind of a supreme genius–though even when working in conventional channels he often showed a tendency to peculiarity.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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