traditional option
Britishnoun
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But a traditional option was chosen, with Prince George following his father, uncle Prince Harry, and great uncle Earl Spencer in attending Eton College.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Gas generators, the traditional option, are noisy, high maintenance and smelly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
They are part of a growing number of Central Asians shunning the traditional option of emigrating to Russia in favour of the West.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
Draymond Green and Bam Adebayo are modern big men who offer defensive versatility and offensive playmaking, but McGee slides in as a more traditional option who can finish lobs and protect the rim against 7-footers.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2021
Another, less traditional option, Folse told the commission, could have the state borrow some money after the taxes expire by delaying repayment and then back-loading the debt payoff.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 30, 2017
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