nontraditional

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Scientists believe the Bay may act as an emergency feeding stop for whales in poor condition, as unusually thin individuals have been observed foraging in other nontraditional habitats as well.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

In addition to stepped up competition from other big banks and regional lenders, he noted JPMorgan faced a growing set of nontraditional rivals in payments and digital banking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Decades of data show that nontraditional activities actually make banks safer because they add fee revenue and make portfolios more diverse.

From Barron's • Dec. 19, 2025

Bass, who formally launched her reelection campaign over the weekend, has been giving interviews to a growing list of nontraditional outlets.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

“Studies show that in single-sex schools, girls take more nontraditional courses like advanced science. They worry less about how they look, they’re more competitive, and they have higher self-esteem.”

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart