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Recent Examples of untraditional
Hidden in plain sight, amidst the off-kilter impressionism and untraditional arrangements, is the band’s innate sense of melody.
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Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025
In September 2024, Welch spoke with PEOPLE exclusively for a tell-all interview about her untraditional rise to internet stardom, which unexpectedly solidified her name in the pop culture conversation for months to come.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
While her untraditional approach has engendered backlash from genre gatekeepers, Laufey has learned to embrace opposition.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
His untraditional views attracted the attention of health journalists eager to hear more about the quick-talking, engaging surgeon who wasn’t afraid of discussing such unprecedented strategies.
—Alice Park, TIME, 13 Mar. 2025
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Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2025
In September 2024, Welch spoke with PEOPLE exclusively for a tell-all interview about her untraditional rise to internet stardom, which unexpectedly solidified her name in the pop culture conversation for months to come.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
While her untraditional approach has engendered backlash from genre gatekeepers, Laufey has learned to embrace opposition.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
His untraditional views attracted the attention of health journalists eager to hear more about the quick-talking, engaging surgeon who wasn’t afraid of discussing such unprecedented strategies.
—Alice Park, TIME, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untraditional
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Once opposed to nontraditional station guests, NASA now throws out the welcome mat, charging for their food and upkeep while insisting that an experienced astronaut accompany them.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
25 June 2025
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Diverse consumers and nontraditional retail investors - including women, young people, the working class - are leading national adoption of cryptocurrency.—
Cleve Mesidor,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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The early detection of viral RNA in wild bird droppings, sometimes preceding official poultry outbreaks, suggests that unconventional surveillance in these biologically rich but infrastructurally sparse areas could play a larger role in pandemic risk mitigation.—
John Drake,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Now, in the weeks after its unconventional 22nd anniversary celebration, the label is set to launch one of its biggest — and most personal — compilations yet.—
Britt Julious,
Chicago Tribune,
27 June 2025
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David’s Bridal’s website describes the boutique as offering a variety of designs from timeless classics to modern boho styles that are perfect for any kind of wedding.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
19 June 2025
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Ingram fit the modern archetype of a big, shot-making wing with solid ballhandling ability, the physical gifts to shoot over the top of the defense with a high release point and a 7-foot-4 wingspan, and a creative mindset.—
Sam Vecenie,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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“Untraditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untraditional. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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