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Noun
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But for the most part, the pattern established by Reagan has persisted ever since, and deviations — like Bush’s tax hike, which contributed to his loss in 1992 — are remembered more as cautionary tales than examples to emulate.—
Dylan Matthews,
Vox,
22 May 2025 -
Both the North Carolina appeals court and the North Carolina Supreme Court allowed some of the votes in question to be tossed out—a stark deviation from other courts who considered and dismissed such claims in the last few years.—
Sean Morales-Doyle,
Time,
21 May 2025
Noun
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Now after her dramatic ouster and flight into exile in India, the family cult of personality has ceded to raucous iconoclasm.—
Simon Montlake,
Christian Science Monitor,
16 May 2025
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Missing masterpieces For as long as humans have been making art, natural disasters, the ravages of time, theft and iconoclasm have threatened their creations’ survival.—
Meilan Solly,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Dec. 2024
Noun
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This shift undermines the association of cannabis with criminality or deviance.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2025
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But this doesn’t erase their gender deviance, merely complicates it.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Unconventionality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconventionality. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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