traditionally

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Recent Examples of traditionally Several Tulu communities traditionally practiced a system of inheritance called Aliyasantana, a matrilineal system under which inheritance passed through the female line. Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Aug. 2026 What has that experience been like, traditionally or historically, during these outbreaks? Adam Harris, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2026 Their main competition has traditionally been golf carts, not small cars. Michael Wayland, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026 Netanyahu, who has traditionally seen Trump as a valuable campaign asset, is walking a fineline. Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026 Denmark runs a conscription lottery for healthy 18-year-olds, though its conscript quota is traditionally filled almost entirely by volunteers. Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 3 Aug. 2026 Teams have traditionally needed a maximum of four starters in a playoff rotation (though the Dodgers won the 2024 World Series with three). Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 The move represents a subtle but notable shift in China’s traditionally secretive approach to its nuclear forces. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026 Straight, structured, and traditionally cut close to the body, the modern pencil skirt is generally traced back to Christian Dior’s H-line collection of 1954. Georgia Brown, Glamour, 2 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for traditionally
conventionally
Adverb
  • Many of Ellis’s most awful characters are the most conventionally attractive, their looks serving as a shield against their various crimes; Murphy co-created The Beauty, in which tech moguls and assassins kill to be beautiful.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026
  • There’s no doubt that Skarsgård, a conventionally attractive actor known to take on eccentric and unconventional roles, is also playing a big part in the film’s allure.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Traditionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traditionally. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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