traditionalism

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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

The country star talks about the traditionalism of her latest album, ‘Hummingbird,’ and the interaction with a heckler that spawned a viral video.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 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

But to say that Rad Trads are simply old-fashioned, traditionalist Catholics of a certain set of religious beliefs is to ignore the difference between traditionalism and radicalism.

From Slate • Mar. 1, 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