conventional
Example Sentences
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The great powers were too nervous about the dangers that a localised, conventional war might turn into a nuclear one.
From BBC
In conventional superconductors, electrons pair regardless of the direction in which they travel.
From Science Daily
“Israel never went to war over a conventional buildup. It would be a first,” Citrinowicz said.
For a long time, it has been tempting to picture the mind as software running on neural hardware, with the brain "computing" in roughly the way a conventional computer does.
From Science Daily
After earning degrees from Stanford and the University of Chicago, Sacks initially took a conventional path as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.
From Barron's
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