nonstandard

Example Sentences

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There are several benefits to this nonstandard approach.

From Salon

In fact, their dishes reflect an inventiveness when there is little access to fresh vegetables during the winter or "nonstandard" ingredients.

From Salon

One study found that as many as 97 percent of companies in the S&P 500 index used nonstandard accounting metrics in 2017, up from 59 percent in 1996.

From Washington Post

We use counselling and web tools to offer guidance on how to publish null, inconclusive, negative and other ‘nonstandard’ results, and award monetary research bonuses for the publication of negative results or replication studies.

From Nature

“Most universities aren’t happy if you are nonstandard, and Georgia Tech has been very bureaucratic in handling her case.”

From Science Magazine