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Recent Examples of conventionally
The Russian Pacific Fleet recently completed deployments with a ballistic missile submarine and a conventionally armed missile submarine.
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Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Someday, yes, but not conventionally now (there are efforts underway to devise specialized LLMs that can achieve those ends, built for that vaunted purpose).
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Being Birkin’s partner was an ego boost for Gainsbourg, who had never been conventionally handsome and whose heavy drinking and smoking had aged him prematurely.
—Anahid Nersessian, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
This story is more conventionally structured than Wood’s.
—Nathaniel Moore
september 10, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Home games were played with the new rules, though away games were still played conventionally.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
The term went viral on TikTok to describe conventionally attractive women who attempt to seem quirky or relatable by subverting typically feminine behavior.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
His team also installed turbines that are conventionally shaped but use blades made with carbon fiber—a strong and lightweight material that can withstand temperatures as low as –50 degrees C, according to Wang Bin, one of the engineers who went to Antarctica to build the system.
—You Xiaoying, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2025
But should that include using drones to locate conventionally hunted and wounded deer that got away?
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Someday, yes, but not conventionally now (there are efforts underway to devise specialized LLMs that can achieve those ends, built for that vaunted purpose).
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Being Birkin’s partner was an ego boost for Gainsbourg, who had never been conventionally handsome and whose heavy drinking and smoking had aged him prematurely.
—Anahid Nersessian, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
This story is more conventionally structured than Wood’s.
—Nathaniel Moore
september 10, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025
Home games were played with the new rules, though away games were still played conventionally.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
The term went viral on TikTok to describe conventionally attractive women who attempt to seem quirky or relatable by subverting typically feminine behavior.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
His team also installed turbines that are conventionally shaped but use blades made with carbon fiber—a strong and lightweight material that can withstand temperatures as low as –50 degrees C, according to Wang Bin, one of the engineers who went to Antarctica to build the system.
—You Xiaoying, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2025
But should that include using drones to locate conventionally hunted and wounded deer that got away?
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conventionally
traditionally
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Palencia’s outs, while not coming in what would traditionally be the most high-leverage moments, felt like the biggest of them all.—
Sahadev Sharma,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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For family-run businesses, this means higher rents and costlier overheads, as well as the exodus of communities that traditionally patronized them.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Conventionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventionally. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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