unorthodox
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She becomes obsessed with hypnotism and mind-reading, an unorthodox strategy to create a sense of control.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
While unorthodox, both Khavinson and Kovalchuk are highly credentialed scientists.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Drake still has an impeccable ear for production and an incredible talent for hook-writing, much in the same way that Trump knows how to make rambling sentences sing via his unorthodox delivery.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
It feels fitting that an underdog who uses what some consider unorthodox methods was last man standing at a slugfest of a US PGA Championship held in Rocky Balboa's backyard.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
You could not say that he was unorthodox.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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