non-conformist
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It was this identification with Derbyshire that led Tutti to write Re-Sisters in 2002, which also focused on another non-conformist woman, the medieval Norfolk mystic Margery Kempe.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
While Ko does not stir crowds in the same manner as traditional Taiwanese politicians, his drive and non-conformist manner have made him a significant player with those looking for a political alternative.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024
She was a non-conformist, and that irked people.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2022
Leading the pack are Lizzo with eight noms and Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X with six each – a vibrantly youthful and non-conformist trio.
From The Guardian • Jan. 24, 2020
It was a fundamental article in his creed that, although conformity is the virtue in most request, "Whoso would be a man must be a non-conformist."
From Four American Leaders by Eliot, Charles William