tradition
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In fact, doing so is an all-American tradition.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
Clients have drifted away from Song Oh-soon's fortune-telling village on the edge of Seoul, preferring online AI-powered divination to the centuries-old prophesying tradition still practised there.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
He then made it a tradition to include in every gala the premiere of a major new work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
There is, I think, a tradition in the U.S. of appointing dogs as mayors of small towns, but in the U.K. we take the nonsense political candidate to another level entirely.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
A long tradition of using scales in particular ways has trained listeners to expect certain things from a piece of music.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
People whose livelihoods, traditions and cultural identities are closely tied to the ocean can experience significant emotional stress as familiar environments deteriorate.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
“All of the traditions, including European, we involve in the blending of formulas,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
After all, the two traditions share common qualities: a focus on improvisation; a practice of making complex and odd-metered rhythms sound easeful and organic; and the patience to let themes and forms unfold gradually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Its all-white dress code for players, minimalist court-side advertising and association with strawberries and cream all remain fiercely guarded traditions.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Heterophony can be heard in the Bluegrass, "mountain music," Cajun, and Zydeco traditions.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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