untraditional

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More recently, smartphones have given rise to short videos in an untraditional vertical orientation, like TikTok and YouTube Shorts.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

The recruiting agency for Cadillac F1 was looking for someone with an untraditional background for Formula 1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

“And because we are not doing the traditional Hollywood gatekeeper thing, we also needed to access capital in an untraditional way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2025

While Ross’ style undeniably calls attention to itself, the director is prescient enough to know that some will see his untraditional mode as a mere affectation.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

Rasseem, in his corner, scowled at the turn toward the untraditional.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri