conventional
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Utilities and real estate investment trusts rose on Friday about 0.9% and 0.7%, respectively, while home builders, airlines, and conventional infrastructure stocks slipped only modestly.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Insufficient airflow control can prevent the vortex from forming, causing the fire to behave more like a conventional burn.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Margin conditions, loan-to-value rules, debt-to-income limits and non-bank lending channels can all be tightened before investors see a conventional rate signal.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
It has fewer side-effects, women are able to keep their hair and it is given by a drip every three weeks, instead of weekly with conventional chemotherapy.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Geeks were, in fact, redefining conventional notions of commerce and ownership.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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