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Recent Examples of traditionally
The final budget negotiations are not expected to be completed until early May because negotiators traditionally wait until after the April 15 tax deadline to get a clearer picture of the state’s financial health.
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Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
Further increases threaten to put a damper on home sales during what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for the housing market.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
One concern with athletes sticking around indefinitely into their mid-20s or beyond is that college sports could start to look more like pro sports, except not as good as the NFL or NBA, resembling minor leagues, which are traditionally difficult to market.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The events — free, facilitated conversations meant to provide a space for parents and caregivers to share their experiences and build connections — have traditionally been attended primarily by mothers and female caregivers, the Kane County Health Department said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Staff had suspected food poisoning, possibly from seafood traditionally served for the holiday, according to the prosecutor’s office.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
Ekaterina Chizhevskaya/Getty Images The spring has traditionally been considered one of the best times to buy a home.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Bondi's replacement will have to answer for much bigger changes at the traditionally apolitical Justice Department, which for the first time in recent history has actively pursued investigations into the president's political enemies under Bondi's leadership.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Lohri is traditionally observed on the last day of the Hindu calendar month of Pausha, which usually occurs in December and January on the Gregorian calendar.
—Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
Further increases threaten to put a damper on home sales during what’s traditionally the busiest time of the year for the housing market.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
One concern with athletes sticking around indefinitely into their mid-20s or beyond is that college sports could start to look more like pro sports, except not as good as the NFL or NBA, resembling minor leagues, which are traditionally difficult to market.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The events — free, facilitated conversations meant to provide a space for parents and caregivers to share their experiences and build connections — have traditionally been attended primarily by mothers and female caregivers, the Kane County Health Department said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Staff had suspected food poisoning, possibly from seafood traditionally served for the holiday, according to the prosecutor’s office.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
Ekaterina Chizhevskaya/Getty Images The spring has traditionally been considered one of the best times to buy a home.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Bondi's replacement will have to answer for much bigger changes at the traditionally apolitical Justice Department, which for the first time in recent history has actively pursued investigations into the president's political enemies under Bondi's leadership.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Lohri is traditionally observed on the last day of the Hindu calendar month of Pausha, which usually occurs in December and January on the Gregorian calendar.
—Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traditionally
conventionally
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Its output has become increasingly nuanced and creative over the years, however, displaying elements of conventionally human qualities like metaphor, satire and social commentary.—
Stephy Chung,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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Rather than something conventionally threatening, Hwang drew on the image of a girl character named Young-hee, familiar to every Korean child from first-grade textbooks.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Traditionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traditionally. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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