nontraditional

Example Sentences

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"This is a nontraditional, or non-canonical, role for MYC," Sears said.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

But with the arrival of their new baby, the two found that James’ nontraditional hours can save them money.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Scientists believe the Bay may act as an emergency feeding stop for whales in poor condition, as unusually thin individuals have been observed foraging in other nontraditional habitats as well.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

In the meantime, the council outlawed discrimination against polyamorous people and others in nontraditional family structures, such as multigenerational immigrant households.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

We would see how nontraditional they were prepared to be.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz