conventionally

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The oilers that transfer fuel, food and other supplies to conventionally powered warships also can be vulnerable to attack, providing another benefit to nuclear-powered ships, Clark said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

In one sense, she’s dealing with a rights issue too painful to be aggressively aestheticized, but she’s also exploring a blood-soaked injustice that can’t be treated conventionally.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

EWG continues to encourage people to eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables, whether conventionally grown or organic.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

The vulgar kitsch of “The Housemaid” is its silly secret weapon, and it’s Seyfried who stays reloading the ammunition, making sure that this hefty dose of frivolity is as unforgettable as its conventionally prestigious contemporaries.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

North and South America are conventionally regarded as separate continents, but they have been connected for several million years, pose similar historical problems, and may be considered together for comparison with Eurasia.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond