traditions
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Cricket, long regarded as the game of the English upper classes, is experiencing a revival north of the border—without some of its famously snooty traditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Omusuuga Charles Karumasi, head of the Babiito royal clan, said: "We have done everything in observance of the culture and traditions of Tooro. We must all preserve peace and serenity."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
It is not yet clear when the enthronement will take place, but the committee said it would be conducted in accordance with the traditions and customs of the Tooro kingdom.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Faith has simply passed from one generation to the next, the way traditions do when no one tries to stop them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Since they usually ignore the tuning, melodic forms, and other aesthetic principles of the traditions that they are borrowed from, such uses of "exotic" scales should not be considered accurate representations of those traditions.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
