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a time when people with unorthodox religious views were banished from the colony raised by an aunt, whose unorthodox parenting practices made for a strange but fun childhood

Recent Examples on the Web Jude, one most exciting and tireless auteurs in Eastern Europe today, continues to formulate unorthodox vehicles to address institutionalized vices. — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2021 Economists say the crisis is entirely the result of Erdogan’s constant meddling with the central bank and his unwavering campaign to lower interest rates because of his unorthodox view that higher rates cause inflation. — Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2021 Melton’s trajectory has been a bit unorthodox; her Instagram page gained popularity twice in 2020—once after the murder of Ahmaud Arbery and again after the murder of George Floyd. — Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022 That moment of clarity came to Pearl during a three-game stretch played in an unorthodox venue on a tiny island in the Bahamas. — Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 23 June 2022 While far from idyllic, this unorthodox arrangement was ideal for a budding fiction writer. — Clea Simon, BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2022 The struggle in Prince George’s is playing out about 20 miles away from the Virginia site where Amazon is building its second corporate headquarters, and that push has at times followed an unorthodox playbook. — Teo Armus, Washington Post, 21 June 2022 Julia Fox stepped out in another unorthodox look last week. — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 June 2022 His book is rich in unorthodox wisdom that could be put to good use today to build the new things of tomorrow. — Steven Sinofsky, WSJ, 17 June 2022 See More

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