tradition
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On Tuesday night, as news spread, Hampshire students took comfort in a tradition: They held a “woods party” with dancing and socializing on grounds near campus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Sice's prediction: In the tradition of high-scoring derbies of the past, I am going to go for a few goals here.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 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
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
“Not being tethered to tradition allows us to be logical,” he says, and I wonder if he truly believes it.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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