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traditionalism

[truh-dish-uh-nl-iz-uhm] / trəˈdɪʃ ə nlˌɪz əm /




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The traditionalism, rigor and discipline of classical schools—the thick wall against peer and popular culture—appeals to many newcomers to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

These efforts to make women responsible for men’s bad acts are as old as Adam, Eve, and the apple, and are a perverse sort of marital traditionalism.

From Slate Jun. 1, 2024

"It appears the Pope perceives Burke as fostering a cult of personality, centred around traditionalism or regressive ideals. This action seems aimed at limiting Burke's influence by severing his ties to Rome."

From BBC Nov. 29, 2023

While she still plans to shirk the traditionalism of a wedding, she said she wants to get married “sooner rather than later.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2023

This list is particularly heavy on the Hebrew, with a noticeable trend toward Irish traditionalism.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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