traditionalist
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“As a traditionalist, sentimentally it’s difficult to see the timing and structure of the Triple Crown being adjusted,” Aron Wellman, president of Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners, which co-owns Journalism, said in a phone interview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
As a stock-and-bond traditionalist who hasn’t yet used the firm’s services, I have questions.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2025
And since I’ve never been much of a traditionalist, I stirred in a few teaspoons of white miso.
From Salon ● Nov. 12, 2025
Vassiliadis, who became a close friend, described Ralenkotter as a traditionalist: good family man, devout Catholic, not a gambler himself; even in their last conversation, Vassiliadis noted, Ralenkotter was still griping about baseball’s designated-hitter rule.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Instead, they have kept their traditionalist beliefs, and their churches have even attracted new members from among the well-off.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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For years, soccer traditionalists worried a halftime show would unnecessarily “Americanize” the tournament.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
The field would be watered down, the traditionalists protested.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
While the team didn’t get to a World Series under Beane, it found new data-driven ways to construct a winning team with a low budget—defying the mocking skepticism of baseball traditionalists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
When the assembled media paused in responding, Wolff said: "Experts. Old-school traditionalists."
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
To many traditionalists, Plato included, the age of the written word necessarily meant the end of a craft of oral transmission that had long nourished the Greek mind.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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