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
This combination makes trapped ions especially useful for creating quantum states that extend beyond conventional qubits.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
Days later, the Pentagon said 5,000 U.S. soldiers would leave by year-end and that the U.S. would no longer be sending a battalion equipped with conventional long-range missiles to deter Russia, as agreed in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
“I was a bit of a romantic. I wanted to get away from what I thought of as a very conventional small town and try my wings.”
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
Vocabulary lists containing conventional
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