traditional

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Some prediction bets mimic traditional derivatives found on Wall Street.

From The Wall Street Journal

My great-uncle, a traditional yellow-dog Democrat who was born during the Depression and named for Franklin Roosevelt, predicted approvingly that Jackson would “light a fire” under the audience.

From Salon

Although farming had already spread across much of Europe, northern groups like those at Ajvide continued their traditional way of life and remained genetically distinct from nearby farming populations.

From Science Daily

Roan’s lipstick gone “awry” on her teeth brings a camp sensibility to both mock and celebrate feminine performance that resists traditional heteronormative constructs.

From Salon

In the world of traditional brokerages, buying or selling equities has meant interacting with layers of intermediaries: brokers; custodians, clearinghouses.

From MarketWatch