nonstandard
Example Sentences
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Mr. Kirby said the United States was continuing to “talk to allies and partners about their inventories of nonstandard ammunition” in an effort to get more munitions to Ukraine.
From New York Times
“We are just trying to do something nonstandard, and sometimes it’s successful and sometimes it’s not,” Juice said.
From Washington Post
The Pentagon also intends to send Ukraine “nonstandard” machine guns, meaning the weapons aren’t regularly used by the U.S. military.
From Washington Post
"This one was very sort of nonstandard. Normally, the deals aren't in exchange for forfeiting your bond," he said.
From Fox News
“Our financial system and our economy have collided with a totally nonstandard situation,” Elvira Nabiullina, the head of the central bank, said afterward.
From Seattle Times
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