traditional option
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
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
This person may have little chance of winning or not be a traditional option, but such a vote would not be wasted.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 25, 2016
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