traditionalist
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Francis's papacy heralded several reforms to the Catholic Church, but on many of its teachings, he was a traditionalist.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
You ever go through a cranky traditionalist phase?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
“The traditionalist in me feels like when Yale beats Harvard, that’s it,” Hill said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
As a stock-and-bond traditionalist who hasn’t yet used the firm’s services, I have questions.
From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025
I remembered Aunty Ifeoma’s words from the day before, about Papa-Nnuwku being a traditionalist and not a heathen.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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