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The daughter of political radicals Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin, she'd enjoyed an unconventional childhood by the standards of the times, leading to an early marriage to the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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He has been compared to a pop star and certainly is liable to a few unconventional antics.

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But in these works, trippy colors, exaggerated and expressionistic figures and unconventional arrangements seem to be enough to qualify them as surreal.

Prosecuting A15 or Tides would be unconventional for federal prosecutors, but not necessarily unjustifiable under existing law.

The idea was to weed out any prospective employer who wouldn’t welcome her unconventional look.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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