conventional
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A version with 486 ports could hold up to ten billion charges at once, which is about a thousand times more than conventional ion traps.
From Science Daily
Ukraine, whose conventional navy, like Iran’s, has been largely destroyed, has used naval drones to target Russian warships, decimating the Russian Black Sea Fleet.
This contrasts with the conventional "hub-and-spoke" model, which involves flying passengers into hub airports from a regional, short-haul network, where they can transfer onto large planes for long-haul services on busy international routes.
From BBC
Liquefaction facilities, meanwhile, are highly specialized engineering megaprojects that take years to construct and significantly longer to repair than conventional oil fields.
The unpredictability of campaigns means that conventional wisdom about frontrunners and inevitability frequently proves incorrect.
From Los Angeles Times
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