old-school

Alec Litowitz spent more than three decades navigating markets when the old-school rules stopped working.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

EV sales, Tesla’s market share in recent years saw a multiyear slide as old-school carmakers like Hyundai, Ford and General Motors introduced their own electric models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Lake Park Bistro — Lake Park Bistro has the kind of delightfully old-school French restaurant feel that starts at the grand entrance and continues with white tablecloths and waiters in spiffy uniforms.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

But if the building appears to predict a series of high-tech galleries, tricked out with holograms, audio spotlights or mixed reality rooms, the Lucas museum is surprisingly old-school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

We usually went to my grandmother’s church, an old-school Methodist congregation, five hundred African grannies in blue-and-white blouses, clutching their Bibles and patiently burning in the hot African sun.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

Refereeing bosses consider Dean to be of the old school, a different era when the organisation may not have been quite so professional and progressive.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

“I’m a little bit of the old school of cultivating regulars and getting people to want to come back to you,” Winterman, the owner of Francie, said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The hair and makeup teams emphasize Wilde’s resemblance to those old school maneaters while keeping her look cutting-edge.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Marvell was added to the S&P 500 this week alongside data-center supplier Flex, as old school company’s Pool Corp and Campbell’s were shown the door.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

“You seem like a hard worker. At my old school, I was the one who always ended up doing all the work.”

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine