unconventional
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In research published in Nature Materials, Wilson's team describes a new way to use a phenomenon known as frustration of long range order in a material to create unconventional magnetic states.
From Science Daily
"We've managed to install one at London Bridge Station and we are always looking out for other unconventional places to put organs," Allan said.
From BBC
But the need to optimise that balance leads to unconventional driving techniques and car behaviour.
From BBC
But he emphasised that Iran retains the ability to launch unconventional attacks at sea through the use of drones, mini-submarines and shadow fleet vessels - a network of tankers sailing under obscured ownership.
From BBC
Around the pandemic, when Americans were homebound and scrolling for companionship, interest in unconventional pets picked up.
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