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Adjective
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It was widely attributed to the same extremist collective, though not claimed explicitly by the Vulkangruppe.—
Anna Noryskiewicz,
CBS News,
5 Jan. 2026 -
Local officials have attributed the power outage to an arson attack from The Vulkangruppe (The Volcano Group), a left-wing extremist group.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
5 Jan. 2026
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In many cases, survivors’ original experiences of abuse were never fully investigated, leaving little to present under the Act unless courts accept nontraditional forms of evidence, something counties have handled inconsistently.—
Stephen Martin,
Oklahoma Watch,
13 Jan. 2026
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This initiative is part of the college’s broader effort to expand apprenticeship opportunities to include nontraditional fields such as early childhood education and health care.—
Lou Ponsi,
Oc Register,
12 Jan. 2026
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London offered various activities for a person interested in revolutionary ideology or political and social transformation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Jan. 2026
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In 1995, Disney and Pixar teamed up to create a revolutionary new way to dazzle audiences in the movie theater.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026
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The report claims the IRGC is exploring nonconventional warhead configurations for long-range missiles.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
29 Dec. 2025
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Green Berets are training alongside Mexico’s elite marine infantry units in conventional and nonconventional combat techniques.—
Risa Brooks,
Foreign Affairs,
8 Apr. 2025
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The 1960s marked a significant pivot in cultural mores, from the adherence to convention both socially and stylistically at the dawn of the decade to the age of antiestablishment fervor and personal empowerment as the period progressed.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
8 Sep. 2025
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Voters were far more enthusiastic about the antiestablishment, anti-European Five Star Movement, which won more than 25 percent of the vote in national elections in 2013 and more than 32 percent in 2018.—
ERIK JONES,
Foreign Affairs,
21 Sep. 2022
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But, unlike real experts, Heritage and Feulner’s promise was that every problem could be solved with a conservative solution, or that every nonconservative solution would be a disaster.—
E.J. Fagan,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Aug. 2025
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McDaniel and her advisers have pushed for some nonconservative outlets to host the party’s debates, arguing that many independent and Republican voters can be reached through these channels and that Republicans should not limit themselves to right-leaning outlets.—
Josh Dawsey,
Washington Post,
2 May 2023
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In another era, this might have been a charming mid-budget movie; in the streaming age, the structure feels almost radical in its restraint.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
15 Jan. 2026
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The President and his advisers have called those opposing them in Minnesota radical lunatics, domestic terrorists, and outright insurrectionists.—
Susan B. Glasser,
New Yorker,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Antitraditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antitraditional. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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