unconventional
Example Sentences
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"It's willing to play unconventional diplomatic games, unlike India," Kugelman adds.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The SpaceX IPO will be just as unconventional as Musk himself.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
Her tactics were unconventional, often including livestreaming the news from her pickup truck to a now-defunct Facebook page as it was happening.
From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026
Rising up from poverty isn’t easy, but the workers who pull it off are often open to change, persistent and jump at unconventional opportunities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
We just have to have the courage to turn against our habitual lifestyle and engage in unconventional living.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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