unconventional
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The researchers focused on topological quasicrystals, unusual materials that host unconventional quantum excitations.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
A former OpenAI board member has explained how her unconventional personal relationship with Elon Musk evolved into having four of his children.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Self-admittedly, Chambers only got through three years before he switched to English and began working out of an unconventional glassblowing studio.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Protocol dictates that it is unconventional to touch a member of the royal family.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
In all honesty, though, Gregory was a fine candidate, and the appointment seems to have been made largely on merit, not just because of Halley’s unconventional religious views.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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