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nonstandard

[non-stan-derd] / ˈnɒnˈstæn dərd /




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The government presented evidence to show how, despite having no medical training, He dictated medical practice at the company and was ultimately responsible for its nonstandard prescription practices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

A nonstandard contract under the Pentagon’s “other transaction authority” gives CoAspire more flexibility to build a missile it can make today rather than delaying production months or longer to meet rigid program requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026

Laboratory experiments confirmed that PapB successfully created these ring structures, even when the peptides included nonstandard building blocks commonly used in modern incretin drugs.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 28, 2026

Some have more nonstandard options like gift cards or Amazon Pay.

From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2026

As originally conceived, in 2003, the subprime mortgage credit default swap was a one-off, nonstandard insurance contract, struck between Morgan Stanley and some other bank or insurance company, outside the gaze of the wider market.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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