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  • Rendition, in the non-extraordinary sense, involves apprehending people who are the subjects of arrest warrants in other countries.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The CIA Plan to Kill Al Qaeda Leaders: 2009

  • What we're saying now is that we've come up with a software program that would allow us to have them identify for us where they're staying and at least in the particular point in time that we are now, we will allow them to book their own reservations and stay where they like, within the parameters of GSA hotel rates, non-extraordinary cab fares, those type of things.

    CNN Transcript Aug 25, 2006 2006

  • As the non-extraordinary half of a romantic coupling between

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • Funny how a completely non-extraordinary German name can remind someone of a name out of Harry Potter.

    FlickFilosopher.com 2009

  • a superhero and an average person, the female half (and in this instance, the non-extraordinary half is usually female) can expect certain things out of life.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

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  • Which would be ... ordinary. No less than Australia's Prime Minister used this yesterday in defending accusations of 'special treatment' for a group of asylum seekers.

    November 20, 2009

  • Non-extraordinary sounds more promising than merely 'ordinary'.

    November 20, 2009

  • "MALCOLM TURNBULL: Given the Prime Minister says these Oceanic Viking arrangements are standard; or in his own special language; non extraordinary

    (Sound of laughter in the Parliamentary chamber)

    Has the Prime Minister sought advice on how many extra boat arrivals will result from this very public weakening of Australia's border protection policies?"

    - transcript via PM dubs asylum deal 'non-extraordinary', abc.net.au, 20 Nov 2009.

    November 20, 2009

  • Extraordinary is the new special.

    November 20, 2009