conventional
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That means that even if an ECB hike under conventional economics wouldn’t make too much of a dent to activity, the act of signaling will pack a punch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“He forced the more conventional candidates to talk about the issues in a way that would not have been the case if he weren’t in the race,” Schnur said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
There’s been some confusion about whether his predecessor removed the button or simply used it to communicate with his staff in a more conventional way.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The fuel performed on par with conventional ionic liquid propellants typically used in electric propulsion systems.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Erickson and Balee belong to a cohort of scholars that in recent years has radically challenged conventional notions of what the Western Hemisphere was like before Columbus.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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