conventionally

Definition of conventionallynext

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Recent Examples of conventionally Russia has also commissioned the new nuclear-capable Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile and used its conventionally armed version twice to strike Ukraine. Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 In one form, called continuous wave EPR, the oscillating frequency conventionally is held steady, and the stronger field is swept through a range of values, necessitating a bulky specialized electromagnet. IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026 The Sox are proceeding conventionally by scapegoating the manager before the head of baseball operations. Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026 Yes, Iran is conventionally weaker. ABC News, 26 Apr. 2026 Others were less conventionally Christian. Thomas Tweed, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2026 Early wells there will be drilled conventionally before millimeter-wave systems are introduced on hotter wells. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Apr. 2026 Some said the commercial, with a conventionally attractive, white, thin, blonde woman with blue eyes at its center, was upholding Sweeney as the beauty standard. Anika Reed, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026 Its output has become increasingly nuanced and creative over the years, however, displaying elements of conventionally human qualities like metaphor, satire and social commentary. Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conventionally
traditionally
Adverb
  • The site, which contains newly declassified government documents on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) — the more modern term for what were traditionally called UFOs — launched on Friday morning, May 8.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
  • As a former colony of the French Empire, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have traditionally fallen in France’s orbit.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2026

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“Conventionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventionally. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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