#convent

The other advantage is that in conventional manufacturing processes, it takes a long time for a factory to produce an amount of product equal to its own weight. With molecular machines, the time required would be something more like a minute. ↗

— K. Eric Drexler

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With Bound, we wanted to pull at conventions, because you begin to wonder, Why do these stereotypes exist? Where do they come from? You use that as the subtext. ↗

— Larry Wachowski

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A conventional playwright tries to tell you more about the characters than they know about themselves. ↗

— Timothy West

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Massachusetts women as a rule adhere too strongly to old-time conventions. ↗

— Julia Ward Howe

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I chaired the 1982 Democratic Party Commission on Presidential Nominations that created certain automatic delegates to the Democratic convention - the 'superdelegates.' It was a good idea then, and it is still a good idea. ↗

— Jim Hunt

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By ratifying the Convention, governments become legally bound to implement the rights therein. ↗

— Carol Bellamy

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Conventionality is not morality. ↗

— Charlotte Bronte

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Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation. ↗

— Jane Byrne

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I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts. ↗

— Hedy Lamarr

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Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed. ↗

— John Fiske

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