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unconventional

[uhn-kuhn-ven-shuh-nl] / ˌʌn kənˈvɛn ʃə nl /


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Chinese electric vehicles have become increasingly packed with unconventional features, like built-in massage seats, karaoke systems and a fridge, to stand out in a highly competitive market.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

SAN DIEGO—With the Colorado River in crisis, Arizona and Nevada are turning to an unconventional life line: the ocean water off California’s golden beaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Read: CoreWeave sees a $7 billion win from an unconventional customer.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

A research team from West Virginia University has been investigating whether such unconventional sources could help meet growing lithium demand.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

“Your son’s an unconventional sort of young man, Mrs. Rachpaul.”

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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