non-conformist

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Farrells, the architecture practice he founded, announced his death "with deep sadness", saying: "Terry was frequently called a maverick, radical and a non-conformist which he relished."

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

While Ko does not stir crowds in the same manner as traditional Taiwanese politicians, his drive and non-conformist manner have made him a significant player with those looking for a political alternative.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024

She was a non-conformist, and that irked people.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022

Leading the pack are Lizzo with eight noms and Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X with six each – a vibrantly youthful and non-conformist trio.

From The Guardian • Jan. 24, 2020

He filled the editorial section of his magazine with praise of my fiction and loudly proclaimed my non-conformist character.

From A Son of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin