traditionalist
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Her election has also led some traditionalist churches abroad to threaten to leave the Anglican Communion.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
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
Newton’s culture, it could be argued, was inherently conservative and traditionalist; Newton could not have formulated the idea of a revolution even if he had wanted to.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
For years, soccer traditionalists worried a halftime show would unnecessarily “Americanize” the tournament.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Tribalists and traditionalists have controlled the terms of the battle, one by simplifying, the other by denying, the way privilege has shaped our compound selves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Matthew wrote about the rulebreakers, experimentalists and traditionalists shaping the bagel industry today—read all about it below.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
Some traditionalists in the Church of England and the wider global Anglican Communion, continue to oppose the idea of women being priests at all.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
To many traditionalists, Plato included, the age of the written word necessarily meant the end of a craft of oral transmission that had long nourished the Greek mind.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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