tradition
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Under this formulation, when a previous decision does not conform with history and tradition, stare decisis—the court’s deference to judicial precedent—is especially weak.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
In the Christian tradition, Jesus is the conduit to God for the faithful.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
“I know you know how to line dance” she said, drawing a line between Irish tradition and American country music culture, the latter shaped in part by Celtic immigrant music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
The city was the one-time home of Augustine, whose autobiographical "Confessions" is a seminal work within the Christian tradition.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
It was a tradition people had on the island, to bring cooked food to people who had lost a family member as a way to ease their burden during a difficult time.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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