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Recent Examples of untraditional
Despite opposition from dealer groups and related advocacy organizations, the untraditional way of selling cars to in-market buyers gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic when many storefronts were closed due to social distancing regulations.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
While his greatest reverence was held for the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin, his own style gathered more from untraditional influences like Nina Simone and Qawwali musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
The 2,770-passenger ship will closely resemble the other three ships in the Virgin fleet, including its wide assortment of specialty dining venues and untraditional amenities (such as a tattoo parlor) and extensive gym and workout classes and facilities.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 23 Jan. 2025
While the majority of autographs are on photos or pieces of paper, there are some that ended up on more untraditional items.
—Pam Windsor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
While his greatest reverence was held for the iconic rock band Led Zeppelin, his own style gathered more from untraditional influences like Nina Simone and Qawwali musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
The 2,770-passenger ship will closely resemble the other three ships in the Virgin fleet, including its wide assortment of specialty dining venues and untraditional amenities (such as a tattoo parlor) and extensive gym and workout classes and facilities.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 23 Jan. 2025
While the majority of autographs are on photos or pieces of paper, there are some that ended up on more untraditional items.
—Pam Windsor, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untraditional
Adjective
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There are also nontraditional private companies that specialize in higher-risk properties.—
Ron Lieber,
New York Times,
19 Mar. 2025
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Instead, communities should prioritize planning that includes traditional responders like the American Red Cross and local emergency management, as well as nontraditional responders like churches, local nonprofits and neighborhood groups.—
Trevor Riggen,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Sequences like the ambulance chase recall the heyday of Jerry Bruckheimer and Joel Silver movies, which Berk and Olsen tried to emulate while putting their own spin on the genre via the film’s unconventional protagonist.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
13 Mar. 2025
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His unconventional style and ventures (e.g., X Corp, SpaceX) and track record of turning ambitious ideas into reality is remarkable.—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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There’s never been a better time to accomplish this goal thanks to loads of markdowns on Martha Stewart’s Wayfair line, which is packed with modern farmhouse furniture and decor that exude springtime’s fresh, calming spirit.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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In an era dominated by CGI, Hung emphasizes the physical authenticity that defined Hong Kong action while acknowledging modern techniques.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Untraditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untraditional. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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