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Recent Examples of nonstandard
Thermaltake has been experimenting with nonstandard colors for a few years (see our reviews of the company’s Thermaltake View 270 TG ARGB in Matcha Green or the CTE E600 MX in Hydrangea Blue), and the Ceres is the boldest leap yet.
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John Burek, PCMAG, 10 June 2024
Because of the advancement in technology and the gig economy, especially since the pandemic, people are increasingly working nonstandard schedules in comparison with several decades ago, Yao said via email.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 3 Apr. 2024
Other leading providers of nonstandard coverage include Infinity and SafeAuto.
—Kat Tretina, wsj.com, 5 Dec. 2023
But for years, experts warned that Titan’s nonstandard oblong shape and experimental carbon fiber composite were too dangerous to make multiple 12,500-foot dives to the ocean floor.
—Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
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John Burek, PCMAG, 10 June 2024
Because of the advancement in technology and the gig economy, especially since the pandemic, people are increasingly working nonstandard schedules in comparison with several decades ago, Yao said via email.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 3 Apr. 2024
Other leading providers of nonstandard coverage include Infinity and SafeAuto.
—Kat Tretina, wsj.com, 5 Dec. 2023
But for years, experts warned that Titan’s nonstandard oblong shape and experimental carbon fiber composite were too dangerous to make multiple 12,500-foot dives to the ocean floor.
—Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
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An appreciation of the theater as a dialectical art form that puts perspectives into collision.Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
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Richardson weaves a dialectical story of conflict between American leaders who want power over others, portraying American democracy not as a triumphant accomplishment but as, at best, a work in progress.Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 12 Oct. 2024
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Often, the cake is made in a half-and-half manner featuring two flavor profiles, such as the popular regional doberge combination of chocolate and lemon.Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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Similarly, Swept Away demonstrated success through its regional engagements.Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Today’s Connections groups are... Yellow group — baffle Green group — curse Blue group — Toy Story characters, familiarly Purple group — colloquial suffixes What Are Today’s Connections Answers? Spoiler alert!Kris Holt, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Ortiz helped Clark use colloquial Spanish, so some of the songs use slang most commonly used in Mexico.Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
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Also remember that the words terror attack and terrorists were not part of our vernacular.Sean McManus, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
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In Gstaad, the men have joined forces to disrupt the local vernacular, reimagining two classic chalets as vessels for contemporary innovation.Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 4 Dec. 2024
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This in part because Biden's FDA has been lax in enforcing penalties on commercial compounding facilities that produce substandard knockoffs.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
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Working class and poor Americans, especially renters, have long been forced to endure long commutes or live in substandard housing in almost every city, says Jenny Schuetz, an urban economist previously with the Brookings Institute who has researched exclusive communities.Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 18 Oct. 2024
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Since the start of the war in Ukraine, more than 272,000 children in Ukraine have benefitted from learning interventions with supplies provided by UNICEF, and over 400,000 children have engaged in formal or nonformal education.Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
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The 10-to-15-second video clips are a nonformal way to engage your customers and tell them about your products.Michael Plummer, Forbes, 3 June 2022
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Trump's team and informal advisers have engaged in detailed discussions with representatives from the two Latin American governments, sometimes facilitated through business contacts, about accepting returning migrants, according to Bloomberg.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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The extent of the damage has been difficult to ascertain, in part because of the prevalence of undocumented migrants living in informal dwellings.Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Nonstandard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonstandard. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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